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Mile-high chickpea burgers with Indian purple coleslaw recipe
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Mile-high chickpea burgers with Indian purple coleslaw recipe

24 ingredients 10 min + 15 min 4 people openrecipes

These burgers are spicy and deeply satisfying. Put aside any preconceptions of bland, mass-produced bean burgers, these are so much more.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1305
Calories
55g
Protein
39g
Fat
191g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 21 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Pomegranate 1/2 cup seeds (87g) 72
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander 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

  • 4 vegetable oil
  • tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1.5 small-ish onion, finely chopped
  • tsp rounded tsp peeled, finely chopped root ginger
  • 1 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 ground coriander
  • 4 ground cumin
  • 2 garam masala
  • tsp dried pomegranate powder (optional but really delicious)
  • 1.5 chilli powder
  • tsp salt
  • 1.5 x 400g cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • tsp slices of wholemeal bread, crumbed
  • 1.5 shredded red cabbage
  • tsp finely sliced red onion
  • 1.5 finely sliced carrots
  • tsp large handful of chopped coriander leaves
  • 1 mayonnaise (light is fine)
  • pinch Greek yogurt
  • 2 lemon juice
  • 2 freshly ground black pepper
  • 50 large, or 6 small, burger buns (I like those with sesame seeds on top)
  • g crispy lettuce leaves
  • 20 large vine tomato, sliced

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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