Name: Mouthwatering Vegan Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Ingredients: Olive oil, for frying; 4 scallions (spring onions), chopped into 1/4-inch slices; 2 baby chiles, finely chopped; 16 oz. vegan beef crumbles or 1 cup cooked lentils; 2 tsp. tomato paste; 1 onion, very finely chopped; 2 Tbsp. sweet chili sauce; 1 Tbsp. mustard; 1/4 tsp. chili powder; Salt, to taste; 2 tsp. dark brown sugar; 1 Tbsp. ketchup; 1 cup finely chopped fresh or canned tomatoes; 2 tsp. apple cider vinegar

Mouthwatering Vegan Sloppy Joes

5.0 from 2 votes

Course: MainCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy

Servings

servings

Prep time

minutes

Cooking time

minutes

Cook Mode

Ingredients

Olive oil, for frying
4 scallions (spring onions), chopped into 1/4-inch slices
2 baby chiles, finely chopped
16 oz. vegan beef crumbles or 1 cup cooked lentils
2 tsp. tomato paste
1 onion, very finely chopped
2 Tbsp. sweet chili sauce
1 Tbsp. mustard
1/4 tsp. chili powder
Salt, to taste
2 tsp. dark brown sugar
1 Tbsp. ketchup
1 cup finely chopped fresh or canned tomatoes
2 tsp. apple cider vinegar

Directions

Heat the olive oil over medium heat and fry half the scallions until slightly browned, then add the chiles and continue to fry for 2 minutes.
Add the vegan beef crumbles and fry until browned.
Add the tomato paste, onion, sweet chili sauce, mustard, chili powder, salt, dark brown sugar, ketchup, tomatoes, apple cider vinegar, and the remaining scallions and simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove from the heat and serve on a toasted bun (use vegan buttery spread on the bun, if desired). Enjoy!

Notes

Adapted with permission from MouthwateringVegan.com