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“It’s back to school time and no matter what that looks like this year, we need some easy, family friendly meals to make weeknights easier. In comes these delicious Taco Turkey Sloppy Joes.” – Meg Hensley, Meg’s Everyday Indulgence
Looking for other kid friendly favorites? Turkey Wraps are great for the lunch box. And Turkey Sausage Calzones also bring big cheers to the table!
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 c finely chopped onion
1 tsp minced garlic
1 lb ground turkey
8 oz can tomato sauce
1/4 c water
3 tbsp taco seasoning mix
4 hamburger buns
shredded cheese
sour cream
shredded lettuce
diced tomatoes
salsa
sliced olives
guacamole
Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil. Saute onions for 2 to 3 minutes, until softened. Add garlic and saute another minute.
Crumble turkey into the skillet and cook until no longer pink. Stir in tomato sauce, water and taco seasoning mix. Bring mixture to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
Evenly divide the sloppy joe mixture among 4 hamburger buns. Top with your favorite taco toppings.