Mushroom Beef Sloppy Joes

Chopped mushrooms, when sautéed, blend seamlessly with ground meats. Swapping or adding mushrooms to a recipe can add an extra serving of vegetables to the plate.

Serves 4 · 30 min · 30 Minutes or Less

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms (white button)
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms (cremini)
  • 1/4 pound ground beef (90% lean)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 1/2 cup onion (chopped)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce (no-salt-added)
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 3 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper (ground)
  • 4 hamburger buns (whole-wheat)

Steps

  1. Chop the white button and cremini mushrooms to about the size and texture of cooked ground beef.
  2. Heat a sauté pan over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the ground beef and mushrooms to the pan.
  4. Sauté until the ground beef is done.
  5. Remove the mushroom-beef mixture from the pan.
  6. Add the canola oil, onion, and garlic to the pan. Cook until golden.
  7. Return the mushroom-beef mixture to the pan. Add the tomato sauce, chili powder, brown sugar, cider vinegar, and black pepper.
  8. Simmer about 10 minutes, then remove from the heat.
  9. Serve the mixture on the whole-wheat hamburger buns.

Steps last refined 2026-11-12 — we sharpen our recipes every week, so check back.

Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories210
Protein17.7 g
Fat10.4 g
Carbs13.5 g
Fiber3.2 g
Sodium310 mg

Source

Nutrition.gov (USDA) — Public domain (U.S. government work)