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Green Goddess Veggie Burgers

Healthy Fact of the Day

These veggie burgers are packed with nutrient-rich ingredients like chickpeas, broccoli, and spinach, providing a good source of plant-based protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They make a healthier alternative to traditional beef burgers.

Ingredients

 

  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped spinach
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 large egg (or 1 flax egg for vegan option)
  • Whole wheat buns, sliced avocado, and sprouts for serving

 

Instructions

  1. In a food processor, pulse the chickpeas and oats until they form a chunky paste.

  2. Transfer the chickpea mixture to a large bowl and add the broccoli, spinach, green onions, parsley, garlic, cumin, salt, pepper, and egg (or flax egg). Mix well until all ingredients are evenly combined.

  3. Form the mixture into 4 equal-sized patties.

  4. Heat a large skillet or grill pan over medium heat. Grease with cooking spray or brush with oil.

  5. Cook the veggie burgers for 5-6 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and heated through.

  6. Serve the green goddess veggie burgers on whole wheat buns with sliced avocado, sprouts, and any other desired toppings.

Embrace the power of greens with these mouthwatering veggie burgers that’ll make your taste buds sing and your body thank you for the nourishing goodness in every bite!

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