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Leanburgers with rocket & peppers
Photo: Amirali Mirhashemian

Leanburgers with rocket & peppers

10 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Leanburgers with rocket & peppers

Tasty homemade burgers with extra lean mince lightened with couscous and flavoured with herbs and chilli.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1054
Calories
47g
Protein
30g
Fat
143g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1

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

  • 50g couscous
  • 500g extra lean minced beef
  • 1 small onion , finely chopped
  • 2 tsp mixed dried herbs
  • 3 tbsp chopped fresh chives
  • ¼ tsp hot chilli powder
  • 6 slices French bread (we used campagne longue, a larger version of a baguette)
  • 6 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 175g roasted red peppers from a jar, cut into large pieces (choose ones in brine, or rinse them if they're packed in oil)
  • a couple of handfuls of rocket

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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