Lentil Sloppy Joe Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

INGREDIENTS

1 tbsp

coconut oil

yellow onion (chopped)

green bell pepper (chopped)

2 cloves

garlic (minced)

1 1/2 cups

tomato puree ((strained tomatoes))

1 1/2 tsp

sea salt (plus more for sprinkling on potatoes)

1 1/2 tbsp

Dijon mustard

1 tbsp

pure maple syrup

1 1/2 cups

water

1 tsp

chili powder

1 cup

red lentils (dried)

sweet potatoes ((see notes below) or your favorite sandwich buns)

parsley (for garnish (optional))

green onions (for garnish (optional))