Chickpea ‘n’ Red Onion Burgers

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Taste of Home magazine

Prep time: 30 minutes
Serves 6 people

Categories: Sandwiches-burger-veggie

Ingredients

  • 1 large red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fat-free red wine vinaigrette
  • 2 cans (15 oz. each) chickpeas or garbanzo
  • beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup toasted wheat germ or dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup packed fresh parsley sprigs
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
  • 2 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • 5 sesame seed hamburger buns, split
  • 6 lettuce leaves
  • 3 Tbsp. thinly sliced fresh basil leaves

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a small bowl, mix onion and vinaigrette. Place chickpeas and next six ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth.

  2. Shape into six patties. Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160 degrees.

  3. Mix mayonnaise and mustard; spread over buns. Serve patties on buns with lettuce, basil and onion mixture.

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