Sloppy Joes - Vegetarian

Submitted by Gingersnap in Midwe

"This recipe is from the New Farm Vegetarian Cookbook which is a good book for new vegetarians. The recipe uses TVP and is very easy. It's also pretty good eating."

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 6-8

ingredients

• 1 large onion, diced
• 2 medium green peppers, diced
• 3 tablespoons oil

• Add

• 1 1⁄2 cups boiling water
• 2 1⁄2 cups tomato sauce
• 1 -2 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 pinch pepper
• salt
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon mustard
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 1⁄2 cups dry textured vegetable protein

directions

1. Saute the onion and green pepper in 3 Tbsp of oil until tender.
2. Add all the other ingredients.
3. Simmer together for 20 minutes and serve hot over split hamburger buns.

Reviews

[isispleiades]

I made this up for the in-laws, (only his mother is the veg not his dad) and used it as a taco filling. It was a hit! My father in-law only concern was that his wife was actually eating "meat."