apple tarragon turkey sloppy joes

Author of this recipe: Jacquetta Swelgart

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Ingredients

• - **Apple Tarragon Turkey Sloppy Joes Ingredients**
• - Ground Turkey (Main Ingredient)
• - Apple Slices (Fruit Element for Sweetness)
• - Tarragon Leaves (Herb for Flavor Enhancement)
• - Ketchup (Tomato Base for Classic Sauce)
• - Brown Sugar (Sweetener for Depth of Flavor)
• - Worcestershire Sauce (Enhances Umami and Savory Taste)
• - Mustard ( Adds a Tangy Kick to the Dish)
• - Onion, Finely Chopped (Vegetable for Texture and Flavor)
• - Garlic Powder (Boosts Aromatics and Flavor Intensity)
• - Salt and Pepper (Seasoning for Taste)
• - Bacon Bits (Optional; Adds Extra Flakiness and Richness)
• - Whole Grain Mustard (Alternative for Added Thickness and Flavor)
• - Canned Tomato Paste (Rich in Flavor, Thickens the Sauce)
• - Vegetable Oil (For Cooking and Browning the Ingredients)

Steps

1. ### Apple Tarragon Turkey Sloppy Joes: A Flavorful Twist on Tradition
3. If you're looking to liven up your classic sloppy joe recipe, why not try this unique twist with apple and tarragon? This dish combines the sweet and savory flavors of apples with the subtle aromatic notes of tarragon, offering a delightful change that your family will love. Follow these detailed steps for making Apple Tarragon Turkey Sloppy Joes.
5. #### Ingredients
7. - 1 lb ground turkey
8. - 2 tbsp olive oil
9. - 1 medium apple, cored and diced (use any variety; Granny Smith works well)
10. - 1 small onion, finely chopped
11. - 3 cloves garlic, minced
12. - 1/4 cup tarragon, finely chopped
13. - 1 tsp salt
14. - 1/2 tsp black pepper
15. - 1/2 tsp paprika
16. - 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
17. - 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
18. - 1/4 cup ketchup
19. - 1/4 cup water
20. - Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
22. #### Equipment
24. - Large skillet or Dutch oven
25. - Spatula
26. - Measuring cups and spoons
27. - Cutting board and knife
29. #### Step-by-Step Instructions
31. 1. **Prepare the Turkey Mixture**
32. - In a large skillet or Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium heat.
33. - Add ground turkey and cook until browned, breaking it up into small pieces with your spatula as you go.
35. 2. **Add Aromatics**
36. - Once the turkey is cooked, add diced apple, chopped onion, minced garlic, tarragon, salt, black pepper, and paprika. Stir well to combine.
37. - Cook for about 5 minutes or until the onions are translucent and the mixture starts to release its flavors.
39. 3. **Create the Sauce**
40. - Stir in Worcestershire sauce, apple cider vinegar, ketchup, and water. Bring the mixture to a boil.
41. - Reduce heat and let it simmer for about 10-15 minutes or until the sauce has thickened slightly and the flavors have melded together.
43. 4. **Adjust Flavors**
44. - Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning if needed. You can add more salt, pepper, or even a bit more tarragon for extra depth.
45. - Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to allow the flavors to intensify.
47. 5. **Serve and Enjoy**
48. - Serve the Apple Tarragon Turkey Sloppy Joes hot over buns with a sprinkle of fresh parsley on top. You can also serve them as a side dish or over rice for a comforting meal.
50. #### Tips for Success
52. - Use fresh tarragon if possible, as it will impart more flavor than dried.
53. - Don’t skip the apple; its sweetness balances perfectly with the savory flavors of the turkey and spices.
54. - Adjust the amount of vinegar to your preference—more can make the dish tangier.
56. #### Conclusion
58. Apple Tarragon Turkey Sloppy Joes are a creative and delicious way to add variety to your meal. Perfect for family dinners or gatherings, this recipe is sure to become a favorite. Try it today and enjoy the delightful blend of sweet apple and aromatic tarragon in every bite!

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