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The Best Black Bean Burger

If your diet plan allows a higher carb intake but you don't want the gluten that comes with a normal burger bun, a black bean burger is a great alternative. 
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 228kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 16 oz can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 red pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 onion, finely diced
  • 1 1/2 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 egg
  • 1/2 tbsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp hot sauce
  • 1/8 cup raw oats
  • 1/8 cup, pureed avocado

Instructions

  • In a bowl, mash the beans to break apart.
  • Blend the red pepper, onion, and garlic in a food processor until tiny chunks are formed. Stir this into the bean mixture.
  • Next, add in the egg, spices, and avocado. Stir together well, then mix in the oats.
  • Form into four large patties. Place on a preheated grill, brushed with a little olive oil, then grill for about 8 minutes per side.
  • Serve with a little added avocado on top, if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 228kcal