FALAFEL BURGERS

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Featuring nutrient-rich canned spinach and chickpeas, these burgers will quickly become a favorite in your home.

Provided by Cans Get You Cooking®

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Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 small red onion, chopped
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 (16 ounce) can garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained and rinsed
1 (7.75 ounce) can spinach, well drained
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup dry breadcrumbs
Hamburger buns
Lettuce leaves
Sliced tomato
Sliced red onion
Tzatziki sauce

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet over medium heat, in 1 tablespoon hot olive oil, cook red onion and garlic about 5 minutes until tender-crisp.
  • To food processor, add one-fourth of garbanzo beans, lemon juice and salt; pulse canned spinach until mixture is a smooth paste. Add remaining garbanzo beans, breadcrumbs and onion mixture; pulse until coarsely chopped.
  • Shape mixture into four 4-inch patties. (If desired, you can refrigerate until ready to cook.) In 12-inch skillet over medium heat, in remaining tablespoon hot olive oil, cook falafel patties until golden and crisp, turning once. Serve with any of the above serving suggestions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.6 calories, Carbohydrate 33.5 g, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 5.8 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 636.2 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

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