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Spicy Black Bean Burgers on Gluten-Free Buns

Flavorful and satisfying vegetarian burgers made from black beans, spices, and vegetables, served on gluten-free buns. A great meatless option.

25m prep + 20m cook4 servings
DAIRY-freeEGG-freeNUTS-freePEANUT-free
480 cal|20g protein|70g carbs|12g fat|15g fiber

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (15 oz each) Canned black beans
  • 0.75 cup Gluten-free rolled oats
  • 0.5 cup Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 0.25 cup Cilantro
  • 1.5 tsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 0.5 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp Salt
  • 0.25 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 4 each Gluten-free hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse and drain the black beans thoroughly. Pat them dry with paper towels.
  2. 2Finely chop the onion, mince the garlic, and chop the cilantro.
  3. 3In a food processor, combine about 3/4 of the black beans, gluten-free rolled oats, chopped onion, minced garlic, cilantro, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Pulse until the mixture is well combined but still has some texture. Do not over-process into a paste.
  4. 4Transfer the mixture to a bowl. Add the remaining whole black beans and gently mix them in.
  5. 5Form the mixture into 4 equal-sized patties.
  6. 6Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  7. 7Cook the patties for 8-10 minutes per side, until browned and heated through.
  8. 8Serve the black bean burgers on gluten-free buns with your favorite toppings (lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, dairy-free mayo, etc.).

Substitutions

Can substitute with gluten-free breadcrumbs or a gluten-free flour blend if oats are not preferred or available.

Use regular hamburger buns if gluten is not an issue. Ensure buns are free of other allergens.

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