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Beet Burgers

Burgers made from grated beetroot, black beans and oats, baked until firm and served in a bun with yoghurt sauce.

40 min prep and cooking plus 15 min chilling 55 min start to finish Serves 6 servings Medium
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Beet Burgers

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Build the Meal Around Beet Burgers

  • Oven chips
  • Coleslaw
  • Pickles
  • Cold lager

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How to Make Beet Burgers

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  1. Heat the oven to 200°C / 390°F and line a tray. Squeeze the grated beetroot dry in a tea towel. Mash the black beans roughly.

  2. Mix the beetroot, beans, oats, egg, cumin and salt. Chill for 15 minutes.

  3. Shape into 6 patties, 2 cm thick, and bake for 20 minutes, turning once.

  4. Stir the yoghurt with the lemon juice. Serve the burgers in toasted buns with the lettuce, onion and yoghurt sauce.

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Worth Knowing Before You Cook

Squeeze the beetroot dry.

Chill the mixture.

If your oven runs hot, check at 16 minutes.

Use damp hands to shape.

Leftovers

Keeps in the fridge for 3 days. Reheat in a hot oven.

Beet Burgers: Your Questions Answered

How long does Beet Burgers take to make?

20 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking, plus 15 minutes of chilling, so allow 55 minutes from start to finish. The recipe serves 6.

What's in a Serving

Per serving, calculated from the ingredient list with USDA FoodData Central figures (SR Legacy). A calculation, not a laboratory analysis: brands, cuts and how you measure change the real numbers. How the figures are worked out.

280Calories
13gProtein
48gCarbs
4gFat
7gFibre
9gSugar
650mgSodium

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