Veggie Burgers
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Kid friendly - fun to make - delicious veggie packed patties
Author: Deb
Serves: 6-10 burgers
Ingredients
- 1 small red pepper, diced small
- 1 small red onion, chopped small
- 1 cup baby spinach
- 1 can chickpeas, drained
- 1 cup cooked brown rice
- 1 medium potato, finely grated
- 1 medium sweet potato, diced small and roasted
- ½ cup toasted pumpkin and sunflower seeds
- 2 T soy sauce
- 2 T fresh lemon juice
- 2 T tomato sauce
- 1 tsp coriander
- 1 tsp cumin
- Fresh herbs such as parsley / coriander if liked
- 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs
- Dried breadcrumbs
- salt & pepper
Instructions
- Prep: roast the sweet potato; toast the seeds and then prepare and measure all the
- ingredients.
- Blend the pepper, onion & spinach in a food processor until well combined but not a paste.
- Pour into a bowl.
- Blend the brown rice with the drained chickpeas until fairly smooth, then add to the bowl
- with the cooked sweet potato and grated potato to the veggie mixture and mix well with hands
- Add the toasted seeds, soy sauce, lemon juice, tomato sauce, spices, herbs, seasoning, and
- mix in again. Add some breadcrumbs if too wet. Refrigerate until ready to make.
- Roll balls in the dried breadcrumbs and flatten into burgers.
- Fry or bake and serve in buns with lettuce, tomato, avocado and favourite sauce.
- This image is a borrowed one as I forgot to take a picture!
Will add a new one next time we make them. 🙂