Healthier Sloppy Joes II

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon brown sugar 
• 2  carrots finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic minced
• 0.3 cup bell pepper green chopped
• 6 servings salt and ground pepper black to taste
• 0.8 cup catsup 
• 1 pound ground beef lean
• 0.3 cup onion chopped
• 1 teaspoon mustard yellow prepared

Equipment

• frying pan

Directions

1. Heat skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir beef, onion, green bell pepper, carrots, and garlic until beef is browned, about 10 minutes.
2. Drain off liquids.
3. Stir in mustard, ketchup, and brown sugar and mix thoroughly. Reduce heat to low and simmer until sauce has thickened, about 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.