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Cuban Sloppy Joes
Cuban Sloppy Joes made with seasoned ground pork with citrus flavors topped with swiss cheese pickes and mustard is a Cuban take on the family favorite sloppy joes!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 673 kcal
Course:
Main Course , Lunch
Cuisine:
Cuban
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 1/2 pounds ground pork
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- 2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 lime zested and juiced
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 4 Brioche buns
- 8 lices Swiss cheese
- 1/2 cup Sliced pickles
- mustard optional
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat then add in the pork, crumbling it up with a spatula as it cooks for 5-7 minutes.
- Lower the heat to medium and add in the garlic, brown sugar, allspice, coriander, kosher salt, black pepper, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, lime juice and lime zest, stirring and cooking for 2-3 minutes. and lime zest and juice.
- Add in the stock and tomato sauce stirring well then letting reduce for 5-7 minutes.
- Scoop onto toasted buns, top with Swiss cheese and another spoonful of the pork mixture with pickles and mustard on top (optional).
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Nutrition Information
Calories
673kcal
(34%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
57g
(114%)
Fat
32g
(49%)
Saturated Fat
13g
(65%)
Cholesterol
163mg
(54%)
Sodium
1301mg
(54%)
Potassium
1139mg
(33%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Vitamin A
1255IU
(25%)
Vitamin C
10.5mg
(12%)
Calcium
532mg
(53%)
Iron
4.9mg
(27%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 673
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 673kcal | 34% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 57g | 114% |
| Fat | 32g | 49% |
| Saturated Fat | 13g | 65% |
| Cholesterol | 163mg | 54% |
| Sodium | 1301mg | 54% |
| Potassium | 1139mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 1255IU | 25% |
| Vitamin C | 10.5mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 532mg | 53% |
| Iron | 4.9mg | 27% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.