Summer Veggie Lentil Sloppy Joes

lentils, drained and rinsed

heaping Tbsp organic tomato paste

vegetable broth

small sweet onion, chopped

frozen or fresh corn

leaves collard greens, finely chopped

cumin

smoked paprika

garlic, chopped

chipotle powder

salt and black pepper to taste (at least 1/4 tsp salt)

optional: 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast + extra splash veggie broth for added savory flavor

vegan hamburger buns

For pan: 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil

Optional: serve with toppings like avocado, sliced tomato, shredded carrots, additional greens, pickles, vegenaise and more!