Mini Brown Rice Lentil Burgers With Harissa [Vegan]

If you're craving a hearty and well-seasoned vegan burger, this is the one for you! Made with brown rice and lentils, this is a protein-rich patty that you can rest assured will not fall apart. Topped with spicy Harissa sauce, this burger has some serious Moroccan flair.

SERVES : 35                       COOK TIME : 25 

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2 cup uncooked green lentils
• 1/2 cup uncooked brown rice
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
• 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1/2 tablespoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon coriander
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper powder
• Salt
• Oil, for pan frying
• Harissa
• Burger buns of your choice

PREPARATION

1. Boil the green lentils and the brown rice in 4 cups of water with a little salt. Drain the water when the lentils and the rice is soft.
2. Grind them in a food processor with the nutritional yeast, olive oil, lemon juice, cumin, coriander, baking powder, cayenne, and salt.
3. Transfer to a bowl and mix with the rest of the ingredients.
4. Shape the dough into patties and cook them in a frying pan over medium heat. Flip over to make sure you have a nice crust on both sides.