Homemade red pepper paste brings rich, robust flavor to a simple filling packed with protein and whole grain. Choose a whole wheat wrap or lavash to encompass the marvelous mix of fillings for a nutritious sandwich that you'll be so glad to add to your lunchtime routine.
Spicy Lentil Wrap:
1/2 c. red lentils, rinsed
2 c. water
3/4 c. fine grain bulgur
2 T. olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 t. ground cumin
1 t. red pepper flakes
1 scallion, chopped
2 T. chopped flat-leaf parsley
1/4 t. kosher salt
6 sheets lavash, whole wheat
3/4 c. red pepper paste (recipe below)
2 c. shredded cabbage
Tahini sauce to serve (recipe below)
Red Pepper Paste:
6 red bell peppers, cored and chopped
1/2 t. cayenne pepper
1/2 t. kosher salt
Tahini Sauce:
1/4 c. tahini
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