Simply Delicious Vegan Sloppy Joes

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Sea salt and black pepper to taste
• 4 gluten-free or whole-wheat hamburger buns
• 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1 cup green lentils, well rinsed
• 2 cups water
• 1 15-ounce can tomato sauce
• 1/2 green bell pepper, diced
• 2 tablespoons coconut sugar
• 2 tablespoons vegan Worcestershire sauce
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 white onion, minced
• 1 tablespoon chili powder