Sunday, 14 January 2018

Chickpea Burgers



Ingredients
2x 400g cans chickpea, rinsed and drained
garlic clove, chopped
2 small / 1large red onion, roughly chopped
handful parsley
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp chilli powder (opt)
4 tbsp plain flour
4 tbsp sunflower oil
 toasted pita bread
200g tub tomato salsa, to serve
green salad, to serve


Method
Pat the chickpeas dry with kitchen paper. Tip into a food processor along with the onion, garlic, parsley, spices, flour and a little salt. Blend until fairly smooth, then shape into eight patties with your hands.
Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan, add the burgers, then quickly fry for 3 mins on each side until lightly golden. Serve with toasted pittas, tomato salsa and a green salad.