EGGPLANT & HUMMUS BURGER RECIPE BY TASTY

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Eggplant & Hummus Burger Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: chickpeas, garlic, olive oil, lemon, tahini sauce, ground cumin, salt, eggplant, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, salt, pepper, hamburger buns, lettuce, red onion

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 burgers

Number Of Ingredients 17

15 oz chickpeas, 2 cans, drained and rinsed
3 cloves garlic
¼ cup olive oil, plus more for serving
1 lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons tahini sauce
1 teaspoon ground cumin
salt, to taste
1 eggplant
¼ cup olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
2 hamburger buns
lettuce, to serve
red onion, sliced, to serve

Steps:

  • Combine chickpeas, garlic, lemon juice, tahini, cumin, and salt in a blender and blend until smooth.
  • Slice eggplants into four 1-inch (2 ½ cm) slices. Sprinkle eggplant slices with salt and let sit for 20-30 minutes, then pat dry.
  • In a small bowl, stir together oil, paprika, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.
  • Brush each side of the eggplant slices with the oil and spice mixture.
  • Heat a pan or grill on medium-high heat and cook each eggplant slice for 3-4 minutes per side.
  • Build your burger with the hummus sandwiched between two eggplant slices.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1217 calories, Carbohydrate 130 grams, Fat 67 grams, Fiber 28 grams, Protein 31 grams, Sugar 26 grams

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