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VEGETARIAN SLOPPY JOES


Active Time : 30 Minutes
Total Time : 30 Minutes
Serves : 8

INGREDIENTS
  • 1 cup dry brown lentils, sorted, rinsed
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 cup finely chopped carrot
  • 1 can (15 oz each) Manwich® Original Sloppy Joe Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon firmly packed brown sugar
  • 8 whole wheat hamburger buns

DIRECTIONS

Combine lentils and water in large saucepan. Cover; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Meanwhile, chop carrot and add to lentils when they come to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 20 minutes or until lentils are tender. Drain.

Stir in Sloppy Joe sauce and brown sugar; simmer 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Place about 1/2 cup lentil mixture on each bun bottom and close with top. Serve immediately.