Lentil Sloppy Joes In Plantain Buns

• 600 g plantains, peeled
• 300 g cooked lentils
• 50 g onions, chopped
• 100 g bell peppers, chopped
• 25 g garlic, minced
• 250 ml tomato sauce
• 15 ml maple syrup
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon cumin powder
• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 30 ml olive oil

1. Heat olive oil in a pan.
2. Sautee onions, bell pepper, and garlic for 2 minutes.
3. Add tomato sauce, maple syrup, chilli powder, paprika, cumin, pepper, and salt. Simmer for 5 minutes.
4. Cut plantain into 6 inch pieces and split in half crosswise. Flatten each half by pressing with the side of a knife.
5. Pan-fry for about 2 minutes per side.
6. Assemble the sandwiches.

plantains, onions, bell peppers, garlic, tomato sauce, maple syrup, chili powder, cumin powder, paprika, black pepper, salt, olive oil

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lentil-sloppy-joes-in-plantain-buns-534245 (may not work)