Lentil Burgers
Ingredients
- 2 ½ cups cooked lentils
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 egg, beaten
- ¼ cup diced bell pepper
- ⅛ cup Italian-seasoned bread crumbs
- ⅓ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 teaspoon olive oil-packed minced garlic
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch ground black pepper
- ¼ cup cornmeal, or as needed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
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Instructions
- Pulse lentils in a food processor until coarsely ground; transfer to a large mixing bowl.
- Mix onion, egg, bell pepper, and bread crumbs with the lentils; add mozzarella cheese, garlic, salt, and pepper to the lentils and mix.
- Divide the mixture into four equally sized portions, roll into balls, and flatten into patties.
- Spread cornmeal into a wide, shallow bowl. Dredge patties in cornmeal to coat.
- Heat olive oil in a wide skillet over medium-high heat. Cook patties in skillet until browned, about 5 minutes per side.
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