Black Bean and Quinoa Burgers

Black Bean and Quinoa Burgers

Ingredients

  • 2 cans black beans (rinsed and strained)
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced OR 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Sea salt to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste
  • Coconut oil for frying

Directions

  1. Place beans in a food processor and pulse till the desired consistency.
  1. Scoop the bean mixture into the bowl and combine with the remaining ingredients.
  1. Form into patties and allow to chill in the fridge for 30 minutes if time allows.
  1. Heat the coconut oil over medium heat on the stovetop and fry patties until browned, 4-5 minutes per side.