Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes

By LynnWelch

Ingredients

• 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
• 1 large onion, diced
• 1 lb. ground turkey
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp. dried basil
• 1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
• 2 c. marinara
• 4 hoagies or Italian rolls
• 8 slices American cheese
• Chopped fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onion and cook 5 minutes. Add ground turkey, garlic, dried basil, and crushed red pepper flakes and cook until golden and no longer pink, 6 to 7 minutes.

2. Add sauce and stir until coated. Let simmer until slightly thickened, 8 minutes.

3. Heat broiler. Spoon ground turkey mixture onto rolls and top with cheese. Broil until cheese is melted, 2 to 3 minutes.

4.Garnish with parsley and serve.