Instant Pot Lentil Sloppy Joes (with stove top instructions)

Name: Instant Pot Lentil Sloppy Joes (with stove top instructions)
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 1 yellow onion (diced); 1 red bell pepper (diced); 4 cups low sodium vegetable broth (*see notes); 1 cup brown or green lentils; 1 cup split red lentils; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 2 tablespoons Tamari (or soy sauce if not avoiding gluten); 1 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 cup tomato sauce (or tomato puree *see notes); vegan burger buns (or other buns of choice); coleslaw; pickles and/or pickled onions

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Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Servings: 8

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Instructions

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Step 1

Select sauté on your Instant Pot, and add the onions and peppers with a tablespoon or two of water and sauté for 2-3 minutes until softened. Then add all remaining ingredients, close the lid and turn the valve to the sealing position. Set to high pressure for 6 minutes. (It will take 10-15 minutes to build pressure before counting down.) When the timer is complete, quick release the steam valve.

Step 2

Serve with buns and toppings or enjoy as a soup.

Step 3

In a large sauce pan over medium heat, add the onions and peppers with a tablespoon or two of water and sauté for 2-3 minutes until softened

Step 4

Add all the remaining ingredients to the pot and bring to a boil over high heat. Once boiling, lower the heat to medium low and let simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until lentils are cooked and the liquids are mostly absorbed.

Step 5

Serve with buns and toppings or enjoy as a soup.

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