CONEY ISLANDS (OR SLOPPY JOES)

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Coney islands are served often at fairs. This meat mixture also makes excellent sloppy joes. Fast and easy.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 lb ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped bell pepper
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 frankfurters
6 warm frankfurter buns or 6 hamburger buns, for sloppy joes

Steps:

  • Cook beef, onion and green pepper until meat is browned.
  • Drain.
  • Add tomato sauce, water, chili powder, paprika, salt and pepper.
  • Simmer 15 minutes.
  • Cover frankfurters in cold water in a saucepan.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Simmer 5 minutes.
  • Place frankfurters in warm buns.
  • (or top hamburger buns with meat mixture).
  • Top each with meat mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517.9, Fat 22.6, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 48.2, Sodium 1307.7, Carbohydrate 54.9, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 8.6, Protein 22.4

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