Black Bean Burgers

Dairy-Free | Main Dishes | Quick & Easy | High in Fiber | Vegetarian | Nut-Free

Delicious and full of plant protein, these black bean burgers make eating less meat even more satisfying.

Meal Blackbeanburger
4
Servings
25 minutes
Total Time
$0.64
Cost per serving *
Temperature: High heat
Serving size:1 burger
Prep time:15 minutes
Cook time:10 minutes
Total time:25 minutes
Equipment:

Mixing bowl

Large frying pan

Utensils:

Fork

Stirring spoon

Measuring cups and spoons

Serving Suggestion and/or Recipe Source:

Recipe sourced from MyPlate.gov

* Cost and availability of recipe ingredients may vary across different regions of Ohio. Cost per serving information should be used as a general guide when considering recipe cost.

Ingredients

1 15.5 ounce can no salt added black beans, drained and rinsed

2 large eggs

1/2 cup brown rice, cooked

2 green onions, minced

2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

1 clove garlic, minced, OR 1 teaspoon garlic powder

1/4 teaspoon dried oregano

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon olive oil OR vegetable oil

4 whole wheat buns

Instructions

  1. Before you begin, wash your hands, surfaces, utensils, tops of cans, and vegetables.
  2. Add beans to a bowl and mash with a fork until beans begin to smash and stick together. Add the eggs and mix well.
  3. Add precooked rice, green onion, cilantro, garlic, oregano, salt, and black pepper and mix until well combined.
  4. Divide the mixture into 4 portions and form each portion into a patty about 3/4 to 1 inch thick.
  5. Place a large frying pan on the stove on high heat. When the frying pan is hot, add oil. Add patties and cook 4 to 5 minutes per side until browned on both sides and heated throughout. Serve on a whole wheat buns.

Tips

  • Use old-fashioned rolled oats, leftover cooked barley, or Panko as a substitute for prepared rice.
  • These burgers are great with your favorite burger toppings! Top with your favorite sauce and vegetables such as lettuce, tomato, and onion. Add some cheese to get some dairy in your day.
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Ingredients

What goes in Black Bean Burgers?

Black Beans
Black Beans
Green Onions
Green onions
Eggs
Eggs
Cilantro
Cilantro
Brownrice
Brown Rice

Nutritional Information
(Per Serving)

CALORIES
360
TOTAL FAT
6g
SODIUM
850mg
TOTAL CARBS
59g
PROTEIN
17g
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