AMAZING MEATLESS SLOPPY JOES

Amazing Meatless Sloppy Joes image

A vegetarian alternative that will be sure to satisfy even a diehard carnivore. Serve these tofu Sloppy Joes on hamburger buns with or without cheese. Also a great vegetarian substitute for chili fries.

Provided by Chicken_Livers_Stink

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) package extra-firm tofu
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 medium jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can whole tomatoes, drained and chopped
1 cup chopped button mushrooms
½ medium green bell pepper, chopped
½ medium yellow bell pepper, chopped
½ cup ketchup
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

Drain tofu and use your hands to squeeze out as much remaining liquid as possible. Crumble and set aside.
Heat oil in a medium pan over medium heat. Add onion, jalapenos, and garlic; saute for 2 minutes. Add crumbled tofu; saute until browned, 5 to 10 minutes.
Add tomatoes, mushrooms, bell peppers, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine and cook until heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.1 g, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 9.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 644 mg, Sugar 12.6 g