Sloppy Lentil Sandwiches
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Sloppy Lentil Sandwiches

Mild plant-based sloppy sandwiches made with canned lentils, tomato sauce, green bell pepper, and ketchup. A quick family-friendly weeknight main served on vegan hamburger buns.

  • Dairy-Free
  • family-friendly
  • lentils
  • mild
  • plant-based
  • quick
  • sandwiches
  • Vegan
  • weeknight
10 min prep15 min cook4 servingseasy

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tomato sauce · 1 Can

Kroger Tomato Sauce

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canned lentils, drained and rinsed · 2 Can

Simple Truth Organic® Low Sodium Lentils

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vegan hamburger buns · 4 Count

Kroger® White Hamburger Buns

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green bell pepper, finely chopped · 0.5 Cup

Fresh Large Green Bell Pepper

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ketchup · 0.25 Cup

Kroger® Original Tomato Ketchup

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yellow mustard · 1 Tablespoon

Kroger Original Yellow Mustard

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yellow onion, finely chopped · 3.44 Ounce

Kroger® Yellow Onion 3 lb Bag

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garlic powder · 1 Teaspoon

GARLIC POWDER - SMART WAY - 2 OZ

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Kroger® Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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ground black pepper · 0.25 Teaspoon

McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper

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salt · 0.5 Teaspoon

Morton Plain Table Salt, Non-Iodized Salt, 26 oz

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  • canned lentils-2 cans
  • vegan hamburger buns-4 bun
  • tomato sauce-1 can
  • yellow onion-3 1/2 cups
  • green bell pepper-1/2 cup
  • ketchup-1/4 cup
  • water-1/4 cup
  • yellow mustard-1 tablespoon
  • olive oil-1 tablespoon
  • garlic powder-1 teaspoon
  • salt-1/2 teaspoon
  • ground black pepper-1/4 teaspoon
1
Heat the oil
Large skillet

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Keep the skillet handle turned inward while cooking.

1 tablespoon olive oil
2
Soften the vegetables
Large skillet
Wooden spoon

Add the onion and green bell pepper. Cook for 4 minutes, stirring often, until softened.

1/2 cup yellow onion
1/2 cup green bell pepper
3
Add the sauce ingredients
Large skillet
Wooden spoon

Stir in the lentils, tomato sauce, ketchup, water, mustard, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

2 cans lentils
1 can tomato sauce
1/4 cup ketchup
1/4 cup Water
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
4
Simmer the filling
Large skillet
Wooden spoon

Simmer for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring often, until thick and saucy. Lightly mash some lentils with the spoon for a thicker texture.

Stir carefully to prevent hot sauce from splattering.

5
Warm the buns

Warm the vegan hamburger buns if desired.

4 Count hamburger buns
6
Assemble and serve
Wooden spoon

Spoon the lentil mixture onto the buns and serve warm.

Let the filling cool slightly before serving to children.

7

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