vegetarian chick pea burgers
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- Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
One 15-ounce can chickpeas, rinsed and drained One 4-ounce can diced green chiles 2/3 cup packed flat-leaf parsley leaves 2/3 cup bread crumbs Salt and pepper 1 large egg, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 4 thin slices cheddar cheese 4 hamburger buns Dijon mustard, ketchup or mayonnaise, for serving
makes 4 servings
1. In a food processor, pulse the chickpeas, green chiles and parsley until finely chopped. Transfer the mixture to a medium bowl and stir in the bread crumbs and salt and pepper to taste. Stir in the egg and form the mixture into 4 patties, each about 2/3 inch thick.
2. In a large skillet or grill pan, heat the oil over medium-low heat. Cook the burgers for 4 minutes, then flip and cook for 3 minutes more. Top the patties with the cheese slices for the last minute of cooking. Serve the cheeseburgers on the hamburger buns with mustard, ketchup or mayonnaise.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SARAH.BODELL.
1. In a food processor, pulse the chickpeas, green chiles and parsley until finely chopped. Transfer the mixture to a medium bowl and stir in the bread crumbs and salt and pepper to taste. Stir in the egg and form the mixture into 4 patties, each about 2/3 inch thick.
2. In a large skillet or grill pan, heat the oil over medium-low heat. Cook the burgers for 4 minutes, then flip and cook for 3 minutes more. Top the patties with the cheese slices for the last minute of cooking. Serve the cheeseburgers on the hamburger buns with mustard, ketchup or mayonnaise.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SARAH.BODELL.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 461.8
- Total Fat: 15.8 g
- Cholesterol: 60.7 mg
- Sodium: 991.4 mg
- Total Carbs: 63.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 8.7 g
- Protein: 17.6 g