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Black Bean Burgers

Cultural Context

Black bean burgers originated in the United States as a delicious alternative to traditional beef burgers, catering to the growing vegetarian and health-conscious movement. They celebrate the rich flavors of black beans and spices, making them a staple at barbecues and family gatherings. Today, these burgers are enjoyed globally, with various adaptations incorporating different spices and toppings to suit diverse palates.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 small white or yellow onion
4 cloves garlic
1.5 cups black beans
1/4 tsp paprika
1/4 tsp cumin
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4-1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1/4-1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp soy sauce
1 tbsp tomato paste or ketchup
1 tbsp ground flax seeds
0.5-1.25 cups oat flour
hamburger buns
avocado or fresh guacamole
sliced red onion
sautéed sliced red bell pepper or chopped jalapenos
grilled onions and mushrooms
vegan cheese

black beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are lower in calories and can be more affordable.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats provide fiber and are often cheaper.

egg

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: applesauce

Flaxseed meal is a great egg substitute for binding.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: vegan cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor without dairy.

1

Rinse and drain black beans, then mash in a large bowl until mostly smooth.

2

Chop onion and garlic finely, then sauté in olive oil over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes.

3

Add sautéed onion and garlic to the mashed beans, mixing well to combine.

4

Stir in paprika, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, ground black pepper, salt, soy sauce, tomato paste or ketchup, ground flax seeds, and oat flour until fully integrated.

5

Form mixture into patties, about 1/2 inch thick.

6

Cook patties in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown and heated through.

7

Serve on hamburger buns with avocado, sliced red onion, sautéed sliced red bell pepper, grilled onions and mushrooms, and vegan cheese.

Cooking Techniques

mashingsautéingmixinggrillingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlskilletspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Allergens

eggdairy

Also Known As

Vegetarian BurgersBean Burgers

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