Lentil Sloppy Joes

Prep Time 10 min Cook Time 40 min Serves 10 servings     adjust servings

Delicious and easy vegetarian lentil sloppy joes.

Ingredients

  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 2 red peppers diced
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup ketchup (I used homemade )
  • 2 T yellow mustard
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 cups red lentils (rinsed and picked over)
  • 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 2 T coconut sugar
  • sea salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large saute pan , brown onion and peppers for 3 to 4 minutes on high.
  2. Then add everything else, reduce heat. Cover and let simmer for 30 to 40 minutes on low. Once the lentils are cooked and the mixture is thickened, it's done.
  3. Serve in burger buns or on lettuce wraps.
  4. This mixture should last at least a week in the fridge. Enjoy!

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