Name: Sloppy Joes with Lentils
Cook time: 1 h
Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef; 1/2 cup onion, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 2 cup water; 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce; 1/2 cup dry lentils, rinsed; 1/2 cup ketchup; 1 teaspoon cider vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 6 hamburger buns, split

Sloppy Joes with Lentils

Lentils add a unique twist to this beef sloppy joe recipe. Try substituting ground turkey or chicken for a light flavor.

Cooking Time1 hr

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cups water
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 cup dry lentils, rinsed
1/2 cup ketchup
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 hamburger buns, split

Instructions

1. In a skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain.

2. Add the water, tomato sauce, lentils, ketchup, vinegar, mustard, and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 60-70 minutes or until lentils are tender. Serve on buns.