Black Bean Burger

Dinner

Black Bean Burger

360kcal
16gprotein
15 minprep
10 mincook
2servings
Easy

A hearty, flavourful black bean burger with smoky spices, served in a wholegrain bun with avocado and salsa. A satisfying vegan dinner that even meat-eaters love.

VeganHigh Fibre

Ingredients

  • 1 tin (400g) black beans, drained and mashed
  • 50g oats
  • 1 egg (or flax egg for vegan)
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 wholegrain burger buns
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 4 tbsp salsa
  • Lettuce and tomato
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Method

  1. 1

    Mash black beans in a bowl. Mix in oats, egg, garlic, cumin, and paprika. Season well.

  2. 2

    Shape into 2 patties. Refrigerate 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a pan. Cook patties 4–5 minutes per side until golden.

  4. 4

    Toast buns. Build burgers with lettuce, tomato, avocado, and salsa.

Tip: Black beans provide 15g of fibre per tin — more than half the recommended daily intake.

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