1
Heat the oil
Large skilletHeat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Keep the skillet handle turned inward while cooking.
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
$5.27
Per Serving
$1.32
Total
25 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Difficulty
easy
Ingredients and shopping
Servings
- 2 canscanned lentils
- 4 bunvegan hamburger buns
- 1 cantomato sauce
- 3 1/2 cupsyellow onion
- 1/2 cupgreen bell pepper
- 1/4 cupketchup
- 1/4 cupwater
- 1 tablespoonyellow mustard
- 1 tablespoonolive oil
- 1 teaspoongarlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoonsalt
- 1/4 teaspoonground black pepper
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In recipe$0.59
To buy$0.59
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Kroger · 8 oz$0.59 per packageBuy 1Package use: 100%Product matchEstimated
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canned lentils, drained and rinsed · 2 Can
Simple Truth Organic® Low Sodium Lentils (opens in a new tab)
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In recipe$2.50
To buy$2.50
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Simple Truth Organic · 15 oz$1.25 per packageBuy 2Package use: 100%Product matchEstimated
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In recipe$0.99
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Kroger · 20 oz$1.99 per packageBuy 1Package use: 12%Product matchEstimated
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In recipe$0.07
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Smart Way · 2 oz$1.25 per packageBuy 1Package use: 5%Product matchEstimated
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Kroger · 16.9 fl oz$6.99 per packageBuy 1Package use: 3%Product matchEstimated
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1%
In recipe$0.04
To buy$3.35
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McCormick · 1.5 oz$3.69Estimated
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0%
In recipe$0.01
To buy$1.99
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Morton · 26 oz$1.99 per packageBuy 1Package use: 0%Product matchEstimated
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water · 0.25 Cup
Tap water
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26% used in this recipe
$15.31 unused
Steps
Measuring Cups
Measuring Spoons
Cutting BoardLarge skillet
Can opener
Chef’s knife
Wooden spoonLarge skillet2
Soften the vegetables
Large skilletWooden spoonAdd the onion and green bell pepper. Cook for 4 minutes, stirring often, until softened.
3
Add the sauce ingredients
Large skilletWooden spoonStir in the lentils, tomato sauce, ketchup, water, mustard, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
4
Simmer the filling
Large skilletWooden spoonSimmer 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.
6
Assemble and serve
Wooden spoonSpoon the lentil mixture onto the buns and serve warm.
Let the filling cool slightly before serving to children.
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