EASY PUMPKIN SLOPPY JOES

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Stirring canned pumpkin into sloppy joe meat may seem strange, but everyone is pleasantly surprised by these. Add cloves, nutmeg and chili powder for extra oomph, then plunk dill slices on top. -Donna Musser, Pearl City, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup tomato juice
1 can (15 ounces) pumpkin
8 hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven or large cast-iron skillet, cook and crumble beef with onion over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes; drain. Stir in seasonings, ketchup and tomato juice; bring to a boil. Stir in pumpkin. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, to allow flavors to blend, about 15 minutes. Serve on buns. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 925mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed these pumpkin sloppy joes. I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but the flavor was subtle and not overpowering. The sloppy joes were also very easy to make and were a hit with my family.


Arif Rahoman
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I'm always looking for new ways to use pumpkin puree, and this recipe was a great find. The pumpkin sloppy joes were a hit with my family and friends. They were so easy to make and so delicious.


Steve Cordio
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These sloppy joes were so easy to make and so delicious. I loved the addition of the pumpkin puree, it gave the sloppy joes a nice sweetness and depth of flavor.


Gifty Fia
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I made these sloppy joes for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, even the people who don't usually like pumpkin. The pumpkin flavor was a nice twist on the classic sloppy joe recipe.


Malik Brand
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These sloppy joes were a great way to use up some leftover pumpkin puree. They were easy to make and so delicious. I loved the combination of the pumpkin and the sloppy joe sauce.


Gutinho Cuinhane
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I'm not a big fan of sloppy joes, but these pumpkin sloppy joes were amazing! The pumpkin flavor was subtle and not overpowering, and the sloppy joes were so flavorful and juicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Ferdous Shaon
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I made these sloppy joes in my slow cooker and they were perfect. They were so easy to make and I didn't have to babysit them all day. The sloppy joes were also very flavorful and juicy.


Md Musfik
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These sloppy joes are a great way to get your kids to eat pumpkin. My kids loved them and they didn't even realize they were eating pumpkin.


Atrina Camingao
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed these pumpkin sloppy joes. I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but the flavor was subtle and not overpowering. The sloppy joes were also very easy to make and were a hit with my family.


Sahil Mughal
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I'm always looking for new ways to use pumpkin puree, and this recipe was a great find. The pumpkin sloppy joes were a hit with my family and friends. They were so easy to make and so delicious.


Jeffrey Preston Jr
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These sloppy joes were so easy to make and so delicious. I loved the addition of the pumpkin puree, it gave the sloppy joes a nice sweetness and depth of flavor.


Rikke Skafte
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I made these sloppy joes for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, even the people who don't usually like pumpkin. The pumpkin flavor was a nice twist on the classic sloppy joe recipe.


Noel Washington
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These sloppy joes were a great way to use up some leftover pumpkin puree. They were easy to make and so delicious. I loved the combination of the pumpkin and the sloppy joe sauce.


Wajid Farooq
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed these pumpkin sloppy joes. I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but the flavor was subtle and not overpowering. The sloppy joes were also very easy to make and were a hit with my family.


Vikashjamun Paswan
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I'm always looking for new ways to use pumpkin puree, and this recipe was a great find. The pumpkin sloppy joes were a hit with my family and friends. They were so easy to make and so delicious.


Bwire Scola
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These sloppy joes were so easy to make and so delicious. I loved the addition of the pumpkin puree, it gave the sloppy joes a nice sweetness and depth of flavor.


Jk Akash
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I made these sloppy joes for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, even the people who don't usually like pumpkin. The pumpkin flavor was a nice twist on the classic sloppy joe recipe.


Abul- Hossen
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These pumpkin sloppy joes were a great way to use up some leftover pumpkin puree. They were easy to make and so delicious. I loved the combination of the pumpkin and the sloppy joe sauce.


Kévin Adorateur
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I'm not usually a fan of pumpkin, but these sloppy joes were amazing! The pumpkin flavor was subtle and not overpowering, and the sloppy joes were so flavorful and juicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Abosede Adeseun
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This pumpkin sloppy joe recipe was a hit with my family! The pumpkin puree added a unique and delicious flavor, and the sloppy joes were so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.