With the recommendations to decrease red meat intake and switch to a plant-based diet, these homemade black bean burgers are a great weeknight dinner option.
Ingredients:
2 cups black beans, drained and mashed with a fork
1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated onions
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 egg
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Canola oil, for oiling grill pan
1 to 2 kaiser rolls
Arugula, for serving
Sliced tomatoes, for serving
Mayonnaise, for serving
Mix together the beans, breadcrumbs, onions, chili powder, egg, and some salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Form the mixture into 1 big (or 2 smaller) patties.
Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat and add some canola oil. Cook the burger 4 minutes per side. Serve on a kaiser roll with arugula, tomato slices and mayo.
Printable recipe available at: https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ree-drummond/black-bean-burger-2593312