Quinoa and Black Bean Burger

Quinoa and Black Bean Burger
Category​​
BBQ & Grilling
Prep Time
25 minutes
Servings
1 Patty
Calories
160
Author
Valet Fitness
Discover the goodness of plant-based eating with these flavorful quinoa and black bean burgers!
Directions
In a food processor, combine the cooked quinoa, black beans, chopped bell pepper, red onion, minced garlic, ground cumin, chili powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
Pulse the mixture until well combined but still slightly chunky.
Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and shape each portion into a patty.
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
Grill the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they are heated through and have grill marks.
Serve the patties with whole-grain buns and your favorite toppings.
Note
Quinoa and Black Bean Burger
These quinoa and black bean burgers are not only delicious but also packed with plant-based protein and dietary fiber, making them a nutritious alternative to traditional beef burgers..
Nutrition
Serving Size: 1 patty
Calories per serving: 160
Protein: 7g
Carbohydrates: 29g
Fat: 2g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Fiber: 7g
Sugar: 2g
Sodium: 300mg
Amount/Serving (% Daily Value)
Daily Value Percentage: Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Please note that the nutritional values are approximate and can vary based on specific brands and portion sizes. It's also important to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice.
Ingredients
1 cup cooked quinoa
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup finely chopped bell pepper (any color)
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon paprika
Salt and black pepper to taste
Serving Size: 1 patty