Green Burgers by Modern Daye Naturopath
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
Ingredients:
FOR THE BURGERS
2 cups frozen peas
60g pkt baby spinach leaves
2 spring onions, roughly chopped
2 garlic cloves, peeled
1 tbs drained pickled jalapeno
400g can chickpeas, rinsed, drained
1/2 cup finely grated parmesan
1 egg
3/4 cup oats (add more if mixture is too sticky)
2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
4 wholemeal rolls
FOR THE SALAD
2 Lebanese cucumbers, peeled into ribbons
2 cups spinach leave and/or rocket
1 punnet cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup cherry bocconcini
Balsamic glaze
Method:
Method:
Place peas + spinach in a medium bowl. Pour over boiling water and stand for 1 minute. Drain and squeeze out excess liquid.
Place pea mixture, onion, garlic, jalapeno, chickpeas, parmesan, egg and oats in a food processor and process until finely chopped and combined. Using wet hands, shape mixture into 4 patties. Chill in fridge for 10 minutes or until slightly firm.
Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook patties for 5 minutes on each side or until golden and heated through.
To make burgers: place salad ingredients in roll with burger and enjoy.
To make burger bowls: combine salad ingredients in individual bowls and place burger on top. Drizzle with balsamic glaze. Season with salt + pepper.