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Black Bean Burgers with Potato Wedges

These black bean burgers served with crispy potato wedges and a delicious lemon-tahini sauce will surely become your favorite, homemade “fast-food”-style meal! 
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Choose Serving Size 4

Ingredients 

  • 250 g black beans soaked in warm water overnight
  • ½ cup chickpea flour or any other flour you want
  • 1 tsp baking soda for boiling + 1/2 tsp baking soda (for patties)
  • 1 cup parsley chopped
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 3 Tbsps psyllium husks
  • 2 tsps thyme
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • ½ tsp ground pepper
  • 2 tsps smoked paprika
  • 2 tsps garlic powder
  • ½ tsp sea salt

Assembly

  • burger buns gluten-free or regular buns. I used GF buns by Schar
  • 2 onion slices / burger
  • 4 pickle slices / burger
  • 2 tomato slices / burger
  • greens I used a couple of valerian leaves / burger
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1 tsp ketchup
  • 1 tsp mayonnaise

Side:

  • 1 potato /person

Sauce for potato wedges:

  • 2 Tbsps tahini
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ lemon juice

Instructions

Black Bean Burger Patties:

  • Boil black beans in a large pot. Add 1 tsp baking soda. Boil for 40-50 minutes, or until ready and soft.
  • Drain black beans and put them in a large bowl.
  • Add all the other ingredients for the burger patties.
  • Mash them using a potato masher.
  • Store in the fridge for 20 minutes before using.
  • Heat some oil in a large non-stick pan.
  • Shape the black bean burger patties and place them in the pan.
  • Fry each patty 1-2 minutes on each side.

Assembly:

  • Add sauces on the buns. Add onion and tomato slices.
  • Place the patty and top it with greens, pickles and some more sauce if you want.

Side:

  • Wash potato very well. Do not peel it.
  • Cut it in wedges.
  • Place the potato wedges on a greased oven tray. Sprinkle them with sea salt and paprika and bake for 30 minutes, or until ready.

Sauce for potato wedges:

  • Just mix the ingredients and blend them. Add more water if needed.