Crispy smoky vegan bacon bits made from baked lentils seasoned with maple syrup, canola oil, and liquid smoke for a plant-based topping that adds crunch and savoury flavour to salads and soups. Ready in just 20 minutes.
Prep Time:5 minutesmins
Cook Time:15 minutesmins
Total Time:20 minutesmins
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Ingredients
119 oz can of lentils (or 2 cups canned lentils), drained and rinsed
2tbspcanola oil
2tbspmaple syrup
1tspsalt
1/2tspliquid smoke
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
Spread in a single layer on a baking sheet.
Bake for 10 minutes and stir.
Bake another 10 minutes and stir.
Keep baking and stirring at 5 minute intervals until the lentils are nice and crispy.