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sloppy joes on a tortilla

Vegan Sloppy Joe Tacos

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  • Author: Jennifer McDaniel
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 c. uncooked red lentils
  • 3 c. low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 c. light coconut milk
  • 1 T. olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 T. chili powder
  • 1/2 t. salt
  • 8 oz. tomato sauce
  • 2 T. maple syrup
  • 1 T. yellow mustard
  • 12 6-inch corn tortillas

Instructions

  1. Rinse lentils in a colander.
  2. Put the lentils in a small sauce pot and add vegetable broth and coconut milk. Cover and bring to a boil. Once boiling, lower heat and simmer for about 20-25 minutes, until lentils are soft. Drain and set aside.
  3. While lentils cook, in a medium sauce pan, saute onion, pepper and garlic. Add the cooked lentils, chili powder and salt and combine.
  4. Add the tomato sauce , mustard and syrup. Cook for an additional 10 minutes.
  5. Once slightly cooled, fill individual corn tortillas.
  6. Additional toppings: Chopped cilantro, avocado, or hot sauce.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 316
  • Sugar: 7.5 g
  • Sodium: 559.4 mg
  • Fat: 7.4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 53.2 g
  • Fiber: 9.1 g
  • Protein: 13.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg