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Vegetarian Sloppy Joes with Tofu Recipe

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Adults love sloppy joes just as much as kids do! This easy vegetarian sloppy joe recipe with tofu is a healthier and lower-fat version than regular sloppy joes. Scroll down to see more vegetarian sloppy joe recipes.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1 pound firm or extra firm tofu, pressed
  • 6 tbsp ketchup
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • bread or hamburger buns

Preparation:

In a small bowl, mash the tofu with a fork until it has a crumbly consistency.

Sautee the onion in the oil until done, about 3-5 minutes. Add tofu and sautee another 8-10 minutes, until tofu is cooked, stirring frequently. Reduce the heat to medium low.

Add ketchup, water, chili powder and salt and pepper and stir well. Allow sloppy joes to cook another 5-7 minutes, until ingredients are well mixed and hot.

Serve on bread or hamburger buns and enjoy!

More vegetarian sloppy joe recipes:
Vegetarian Sloppy Joe Pizza Burgers
Vegetarian Sloppy Joes with TVP
Vegetarian Sloppy Joe "Meatloaf"
Vegetarian Sloppy Joes in the Crockpot
See also: More Vegetarian Tofu Recipes

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