Black Bean Burgers
These burgers are loaded with flavor, and a healthy alternative to beef!
Servings: 8 patties
Ingredients
- 1 T. olive oil
- 1 onion finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 carrots shredded
- 1 tsp. cumin
- 1/2 tsp. coriander
- 1/2 tsp. chili powder
- 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 2 cans black beans rinsed and drained
- 1 T. soy sauce
- 1 egg lightly beaten
- 1/2 c. quick oats
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet, over medium heat. Sauté onions and garlic until onions are translucent, season with salt and pepper. Add shredded carrots, cumin, coriander, chili powder, and cayenne pepper, cook until carrots are tender. Remove pan from heat.
- In a large bowl, mash the beans. Add the contents of the pan along with the soy sauce, egg and quick oats. Thoroughly mix everything together, then form into 8 patties (1/2 cup each). Place the patties in a Ziploc bag and freeze for 1 hour or until ready to use.
- Cook patties in a large skillet, coated with non-stick cooking spray over medium heat. Flip once the patty is brown and crisp, repeat on other side until cooked through. Serve immediately on toasted buns with lettuce, tomato, avocado and onions.
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