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20-Minute Lentil Sloppy Joes

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 410
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup red lentils rinsed
  • 1 can tomato sauce
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 4 buns
  • pickles to serve

Method
 

  1. Saute onion 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add garlic and tomato paste; cook 1 minute.
  3. Add lentils, tomato sauce, 1 cup water; simmer 12-15 minutes until thick.
  4. Stir in vinegar, paprika, sugar; season.
  5. Pile onto toasted buns with pickles.