Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes Recipe

A quick and easy vegan sloppy joe recipe that even picky eaters will devour! Adapted from "The New Farm Vegetarian Cookbook," this recipe uses textured vegetable protein (TVP) for a hearty, meaty texture. Perfect for busy weeknights, and easily customizable to your taste. Get ready for rave reviews from the whole family!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 71.4 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes

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How to Make Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes

  1. Finely chop 1 medium onion and 1 green bell pepper.
  2. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add the chopped onion and green pepper to the skillet and sauté for 5-7 minutes, until softened.
  4. Add 1 cup of TVP, 1 (15-ounce) can of tomato sauce, 1/2 cup of ketchup, 2 tablespoons of brown sugar, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free), 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika, 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon of onion powder, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper to the skillet.
  5. Stir well to combine all ingredients.
  6. Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat to low and cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened and the flavors have melded.
  7. Serve on hamburger buns, optionally topped with your favorite toppings, like vegan cheese or coleslaw.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

35 g

Sugar

24g

Fat

2g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes?

Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes takes about 40 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes?

Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes has approximately 71.4 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes?

The key ingredients for Tvp Vegan Sloppy Joes are Onion, Green Pepper, Olive Oil, Boiling Water, Tomato Sauce, Chili Powder. See the full list with measurements above.

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