Sink your teeth into these Scrumptious Lentil Walnut Burgers! The perfect vegan burger that's flavorful, hearty, and easy to make. Ideal for your next BBQ gathering or a relaxed dinner. Gluten-free and oil-free.
Rinse the red lentils and cook them in 3 cups of water in a saucepan over medium heat, for about 7-8 minutes. They should become soft but not mushy.
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Drain and rinse the cooked lentils and set them aside.
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In a blender or food processor, blend walnuts until they form a crumbly texture.
4
In a large mixing bowl, combine the crumbled walnuts, cooked lentils, oat flour, grated carrot, Dijon mustard, smoked paprika, ground cumin, dried basil, tamari, and chopped fresh cilantro.
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In a separate small bowl, mix the ground flaxseed with 3 tbsp water. Set aside for a few minutes to thicken.
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Add thickened flaxseed mixture to the lentil mixture, and stir together until a dough is formed.
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Divide the dough and shape into equal-sized patties.
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Heat 1 tbsp of vegetable oil in a large non-stick pan over medium heat.
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Fry the patties for 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown and crispy.
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Serve the burgers in buns with your favorite accompaniments or as a protein-rich addition to your salad.
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Health Info
Macros
40g
CARBS
14g
FAT
15g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
VEGAN
GLUTEN FREE
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
SOYBEANS
TREE NUTS
Nutrition Facts
PER SERVING
5 SERVINGS
253G EACH
Calories
352 kcal
18%
Carbohydrates
41 g
15%
Fat
15 g
19%
Protein
15 g
31%
Minerals
Vitamins
*Current daily values are based on a standard 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrition values are calculated using the USDA nutrient database and may be inaccurate.