Lentil Burgers

Lentil Burgers
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    84

These hearty lentil burgers are a delicious and satisfying vegetarian option. Adapted from a butter bean burger recipe, these patties are packed with flavor and texture, perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a weekend barbecue.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    37 g
  • Cholesterol
    53 mg
  • Fiber
    11 g
  • Protein
    17 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    105 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 30 mins Pulse lentils in a food processor until coarsely ground, about 30 seconds. Transfer to a large mixing bowl.

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Recipe View 1 hrs Add the diced onion, beaten egg, diced bell pepper, and Italian-seasoned breadcrumbs to the bowl with the lentils. Mix well to combine, about 1 minute.

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03 Step

Recipe View 1 hrs Incorporate the shredded mozzarella cheese, minced garlic, salt, and pepper into the lentil mixture. Ensure all ingredients are evenly distributed, about 1 minute.

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04 Step

Recipe View 5 hrs Divide the mixture into four equal portions. Gently roll each portion into a ball and then flatten into a patty shape, about 5 minutes.

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Recipe View 3 hrs Spread cornmeal in a wide, shallow bowl. Dredge each lentil patty in the cornmeal, ensuring it is evenly coated on all sides, about 3 minutes.

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Recipe View 12 hrs Heat olive oil in a wide skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering, about 2 minutes. Carefully place the patties in the skillet and cook until browned and slightly crispy, about 5 minutes per side, 10 minutes total.

For a vegan option, replace the egg with a flax egg (1 tablespoon ground flaxseed mixed with 3 tablespoons water, let sit for 5 minutes).
Feel free to add other vegetables like shredded carrots, zucchini, or finely chopped mushrooms to the mixture.
Experiment with different cheeses or spices to customize the flavor profile. A pinch of smoked paprika or cumin can add a lovely depth.
These burgers can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours before cooking.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 3.9/ 5 ( 28 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Lexi Dietrich

    These burgers were surprisingly easy to make and tasted great! I added some chopped spinach and feta cheese for extra flavor.

  • Marilyne Stark

    My kids are picky eaters, but they actually enjoyed these! I appreciate the simple ingredients and the fact that they're healthy.

  • Destany Gislason

    I loved the texture of these burgers. The cornmeal gave them a nice crispy crust. I'll definitely be making these again!

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