Asian-Inspired Sloppy Joes Recipe

Name: Asian-Inspired Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Sloppy Joes:; 1 tablespoon sesame oil; 1 pound ground pork; 3 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced; 1 (1 inch) piece minced fresh ginger root; 1 stalk lemongrass, tough outer stalks removed, inner stalks thinly sliced; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce; 3 tablespoons ketchup; salt and ground black pepper to taste; Wasabi Slaw:; 1 (10 ounce) package shredded cabbage; 2 tablespoons wasabi-flavored mayonnaise (such as Trader Joe's(R)); 1 tablespoon rice vinegar; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 4 whole-wheat hamburger buns

Servings: persons

Sloppy Joes:
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 pound ground pork
3 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
1 (1 inch) piece minced fresh ginger root
1 stalk lemongrass, tough outer stalks removed, inner stalks thinly sliced
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons ketchup
salt and ground black pepper to taste
Wasabi Slaw:
1 (10 ounce) package shredded cabbage
2 tablespoons wasabi-flavored mayonnaise (such as Trader Joe's(R))
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
4 whole-wheat hamburger buns

1
Heat sesame oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pork; cook and stir until pork is no longer pink, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add scallions, ginger, lemongrass, and garlic powder; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes.
2
Reduce heat to low. Stir in soy sauce and ketchup. Cook until flavors combine and mixture thickens slightly, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
3
Combine cabbage, wasabi mayonnaise, rice vinegar, and lime juice in a large bowl; toss to mix slaw.
4
Split each bread roll and fill with pork mixture. Top with slaw before serving.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Sloppy Joes:, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, 1 pound ground pork, 3 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced, and more.

Yes, Asian-Inspired Sloppy Joes falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Asian-Inspired Sloppy Joes

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