Vegetarian Sloppy Joes: Hearty Quorn & Kidney Bean Recipe

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About Vegetarian Sloppy Joes: Hearty Quorn & Kidney Bean Recipe

Craving a comforting, meat-free twist on a classic? These Vegetarian Sloppy Joes deliver all the sloppy, saucy goodness you love, without the meat! Made with hearty Quorn mince, tender kidney beans, and a rich tomato base, this recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a fun family gathering.
This plant-powered Sloppy Joe recipe is surprisingly easy to make, requiring minimal ingredients and simple steps. The savory blend of onions, spices, and Quorn creates a flavor explosion that will please even the most dedicated meat-eaters. Serve on toasted buns for the ultimate comfort food experience.
Whether you're vegetarian, vegan (ensure your Quorn and other ingredients are suitable), or just looking for a healthier alternative, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready for messy, delicious fun!
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Recipe Time & More

Prep15 minutes
Cook15 minutes
Total30 minutes
Calories7 kcal
Serves4
Served AsDinnerLunch

Ingredients
 

Produce

  • 1 Onion chopped, medium

Protein & Beans

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Instructions
 

Prepare the Onions

  • Chop the onion and sauté in a medium pan over medium heat until translucent.

Cook the Quorn

  • Add the Quorn mince to the pan and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned.

Add Beans and Tomato Paste

  • Stir in the drained and rinsed kidney beans, lightly mashing some for a thicker texture. Add the tomato paste and mix well to coat everything evenly.

Simmer the Sloppy Joe Mixture

  • Add the water, cumin seeds, salt, black pepper, red chili powder, and cayenne pepper (if using). Simmer for 5-7 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency.

Serve

  • Serve the Sloppy Joe mixture hot on toasted hamburger buns. Enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Expert Tips for the Best Vegetarian Sloppy Joes

  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of red and green kidney beans.
  • Add a tablespoon of brown sugar or maple syrup to balance the acidity of the tomato paste.
  • Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro or green onions for a pop of freshness.
  • If you prefer a spicier Sloppy Joe, increase the amount of red chili powder and cayenne pepper to your liking.
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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 7kcalCarbohydrates: 2gSodium: 855mgSugar: 1g

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