Vegan Lentil & Quinoa Sloppy Joe That The Entire Family Will Love

Ingredients

• 1 cup red or black lentils (dry)
• 1/2 cup quinoa (dry)
• 1/2 cup vegetable broth for sautéing
• 3 cups of water (or more if needed)
• 1 medium onion, finely chopped
• 2 large carrots, finely chopped
• 1/2 red or green pepper, finely chopped
• 3 garlic cloves, chopped
• 1 8 ounce can tomato sauce
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 1/2 tablespoons yellow mustard
• 1 tablespoon vegan Worcestershire sauce
• 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 1/2 tablespoon of hot sauce (or more to taste)
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon salt
• Fresh ground black pepper to taste
• 8 hamburger buns