Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes

Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 2 tablespoons oil (vegetable or olive oil)
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 3 teaspoons onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4-5 hamburger buns
  • Ranch dressing (for topping)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Vegetables:
    • Chop carrots until you have one cup. If you have an onion, you can chop and add that too.
  2. Sauté the Carrots:
    • Heat a pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tablespoons of oil.
    • Add the chopped carrots to the pan and sauté for 5-8 minutes, or until they are slightly browned.
  3. Cook the Chicken:
    • Add the ground chicken to the pan with the carrots.
    • Cook until the chicken is fully done, which should take around 10 minutes or less.
  4. Season the Mixture:
    • Add 3 teaspoons of onion powder and 1 teaspoon of black pepper to the pan.
    • Stir well to combine.
  5. Add Garlic:
    • Add 1 tablespoon of minced garlic to the pan.
    • Cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
  6. Incorporate the Buffalo Sauce:
    • Add 1/2 to 3/4 cup of buffalo sauce to the pan.
    • Stir to combine.
  7. Add Chicken Broth:
    • Pour in 1/2 cup of chicken broth.
    • Stir the mixture well.
  8. Thicken the Sauce:
    • Add 2 tablespoons of cornstarch to the pan.
    • Stir until the mixture thickens. Once thickened, remove the pan from heat and set aside.
  9. Prepare the Buns:
    • Toast 4-5 hamburger buns until they are golden brown.
  10. Assemble the Sloppy Joes:
    • Fill each toasted bun with the buffalo chicken mixture.
    • Top with ranch dressing.
  11. Serve and Enjoy:
    • Serve the Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes hot and enjoy!

These sloppy joes are perfect for a quick and flavorful meal. Enjoy!

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