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Black Bean Burgers with Tempeh Crisps
Photo: Amirali Mirhashemian

Black Bean Burgers with Tempeh Crisps

18 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

993
Calories
42g
Protein
12g
Fat
180g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Tempeh 100g 160
Black Bean 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 114
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Wheat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • Black Bean Burgers
  • 3 cups cooked black beans
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped scallions
  • 1 Tbs. chili powder
  • 1 Tbs. catsup
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup water, or as needed to process
  • Tempeh Crisps
  • 12 oz. tempeh, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 Tbs. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 6 whole wheat buns
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Directions

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1. Preheat oven to 375F. Spray sheet pan with nonstick cooking spray.

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2. To make Black Bean Burgers: Combine black beans, brown rice, bread crumbs, salt, pepper, scallions, chili powder and catsup in food processor, and process, adding just enough water to blend, until smooth. Form into 6 equal-sized patties, and chill 1 hour.

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3. Meanwhile, to make Tempeh Crisps: Toss tempeh strips with chili powder, salt and pepper. Spread strips evenly on sheet pan, and bake about 15 minutes, or until browned and crisp. Remove from oven, and set aside.

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4. Heat skillet over medium heat, and spray with nonstick cooking spray. Add patties, cooking 5 minutes on each side, or until heated through. Place each burger on whole wheat bun. Garnish with crisps and favorite condiments.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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