Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) can no-salt-added black beans, drained, rinsed, and patted dry
  • 1 (98 g) green bell peppers, cut into large pieces
  • 1 (118 g) onions, cut into large pieces
  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons hot sauce
  • 1/2 - 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • Serve Witth
  • 4 Oroweat Multi-Grain Sandwich Thins
  • 4 slices red onions, to serve
  • mustard

Method

  • In a small bowl, combine the egg, chili powder, cumin and chili sauce.
  • In a food processor, pulse bell pepper, onion, and garlic until finely chopped. If needed, strain to remove excess water.
  • Add beans and egg mixture, pulse until combined. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Work in bread crumbs and parmesan until mixture is sticky and holds together, adding more bread crumbs if needed.
  • Divide into four burgers. Grill or freeze for later use.
  • Heat a skillet on the stove top (medium heat). Coat with cooking spray and cook the burgers about 6-8 minutes per side. You can also bake them in the oven at 375 for about 10 minutes on each side.