We’ve given you the option to choose which route you take with these easy burgers. Go 50/50 and try our beef and bean recipe or, if you want to go completely meat-free, swap the beef for an extra can of kidney beans, a mashed sweet potato and a handful of fresh breadcrumbs.
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Ingredients
- 400g can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 300g British beef mince (5 per cent fat)
- 6 spring onions, roughly chopped
- Grated zest 1 lemon
- 2 tsp paprika
- 5 tbsp mayonnaise (see tip)
- 4 seeded burger buns
- Oil for brushing
- 1 tsp dijon mustard to taste
- 50g sliced gherkins, plus extra to serve
- Mixed baby salad leaves or lettuce to serve
You’ll also need…
- Food processor
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Method
- Whizz together the beans, beef, spring onions, lemon zest, paprika and 1 tbsp mayonnaise in a food processor. Season, divide the mixture into 4 equal portions, then use your hands to form into burgers.
- Heat a griddle pan until hot, toast the buns, then set aside. Brush each burger with oil, then griddle for 4-5 minutes on each side.
- Mix the remaining mayo, mustard and 50g gherkins in a bowl and season with black pepper. Serve the burgers in the buns with the mayo, salad leaves and extra gherkins.
Nutrition
- 441kcals Calories
- 20.5g (3g saturated) Fat
- 21g Protein
- 38.6g (5g sugars) Carbs
- 8.7g Fibre
- 1.5g Salt
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