Match Meat BLACK EYE PEA SLOPPY JOES

Match Meat BLACK EYE PEA SLOPPY JOES

Black eye peas are underrated. They have a great meaty, chewy texture that compliments this Match Meat Sloppy Joe perfectly! Serve hot or cold!

Makes 2-2/3 cups

2 T. grape seed oil

1/3 lg. sweet onion, diced into 3/8 inch squares

sea salt

freshly ground black pepper

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1/2, 16 oz. pkg. froz. Match Meat Ground Beef WITHOUT THE MEAT Plant Protein, thawed

1 T. Red Beet Horseradish by Gia Russa

1/2 t. smoked paprika

1/2 t. garlic powder

1/2 t. ground rosemary

1/4 t. red cayenne pepper

drizzle of Worcestershire sauce

drizzle of liquid smoke

about 1/2 c. ketchup – more or less as you like

15.5 oz. can black eye peas, drained and rinsed well to remove all foam/liquid residue from peas

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In lg. skillet, over medium heat, melt oil. Add onion, salt and freshly ground black pepper. Saute till soft and lightly caramelized.

Add thawed Match Meat Ground Beef. Mash into onion with fork.

Add remaining ingredients, stirring after each addition. Cook for 3-5 minutes on low heat, stirring as necessary. Adjust for salt and pepper.

Remove from heat for service later, or serve now.

Spread softened margarine on insides of burger bun. Pack Sloppy Mix into 1/3 c. measuring cup on one half of bun. Invert onto bun. If desired, place sweet onion slice on second half of bun. Close and eat.

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Notes: Great Sloppy Joe!

Check out Match Meats website: http://www.matchmeats.com/#love-meat-love-match-vegan-meat.

Match Meats are available for sale online at Vegan Essentials: https://store.veganessentials.com/match-meat-vegan-meat-alternatives-p2762.aspx

 

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