Lentil Sloppy Joes
A family-friendly plant-based take on the classic sweet-savory sloppy joe.

Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked brown lentils
- 1 onion, finely diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp yellow mustard
- 4 whole-grain buns
Instructions
- Sauté onion and pepper until soft.
- Stir in lentils, tomato sauce, paste, maple syrup, and mustard.
- Simmer 12 minutes until thick.
- Taste and adjust seasoning.
- Serve generously on toasted buns.
Nutrition snapshot
385calories18gprotein14gfiber61gcarbs7gfat
Nutrition values are estimates and may vary by ingredients, brands and portions.