Cajun Sloppy Joes(cook's Country)

Total Time: 28 mins Preparation Time: 8 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 onion, chopped fine
• salt and pepper
• 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 lb ground beef, 85 percent lean
• 1 cup tomato puree
• 1/4 cup ketchup
• 4 hamburger buns

Recipe

• 1 heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium heat until shimmering. add onion and ½ teaspoon salt, cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft, about 5 minutes. add cajun seasoning and cayenne and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. add meat and cook, breaking up pieces with spoon, until just pink, about 3 minutes.
• 2 stir in tomato puree, ketchup, and ¼ teaspoon pepper. simmer until sauce is slightly thicker than ketchup, 8 to 10 minutes. season with salt and pepper to taste. spoon meat onto hamburger buns and serve.