Dinner for 4
Lentil sloppy joes on buns
Brown lentils simmered in a tangy tomato sauce; filling and cheap. About $1.96 a serving at typical prices.
$1.96per serving $
40 minstart to table
4servings
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Ingredients
- 8 oz Dried beans and lentils (brown lentils)
- 8 Buns and rolls
- 14 oz Canned tomatoes
- 0.5 lb Onions
- 0.5 lb Bell peppers
- 16 oz Broth or stock
From the pantry: Mustard, mayo, ketchup (ketchup and mustard), Vinegar.
Steps
- Simmer rinsed lentils in broth for 25 minutes until tender.
- Soften chopped onion and pepper in a pan.
- Add the lentils, tomatoes, ketchup, mustard and vinegar and simmer 10 minutes.
- Spoon onto toasted buns.
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