Sloppy Joes Plus Low Salt Seasoning Mix - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Sloppy Joe Seasoning Mix
    1 tablespoon minced dried onion (salt free) or 1 tablespoon onion powder (salt free)
    1 teaspoon spike seasoning (no sodium or low sodium) or 1 teaspoon dried green pepper flakes
    1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
    1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (salt free) or 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic (salt free)
    1/4 teaspoon mustard powder
    1/4 teaspoon celery seed
    1/4 teaspoon chili powder
    Sloppy Joes
    1 tablespoon cooking oil
    1 lb lean ground sirloin (soft tofu, ground chicken or turkey or Gimme Lean can be substituted)
    1/2 cup water
    3 tablespoons sloppy joe seasoning mix
    1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
    salt
    6 whole grain buns or 8 whole wheat rolls
Preparation
    Seasoning Mix: Combine all ingredients in a coffee mill or mini chopper and blend well.
    Store in a cool dry place, covered. Use up within 6 months.
    Yield: Enough for 6 Sloppy Joes.
    Sloppy Joes: Heat up the oil in a saute pan on medium-high heat and brown the meat until no longer pink. Pour off grease.
    Add the Sloppy Joe's seasoning mix, can of tomato sauce, and 1/2 cup water. Bring to boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer 15-20 minutes. Season to taste with salt if desired.
    Serve hot over rolls. The buns can be toasted or untoasted, your choice.
    Eat but remember to chew!

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