Carrot & sesame burgers

Vegetarian
Popular
Health score
41%
Carrot & sesame burgers
50 min.
6
371kcal

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Ingredients

  • 750 carrots grated peeled
  • 410 garbanzo beans drained and rinsed canned
  • small onion roughly chopped
  • tbsp tahini 
  • tsp ground cumin 
  •  eggs 
  • tbsp olive oil 
  • 100 breadcrumbs 
  •  lemon zest 
  • 150 ml yogurt 
  •  onion red sliced
  • tbsp sesame seed 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Put a third of the grated carrot in a food processor with the chickpeas, onion, 2 tbsp tahini, cumin and egg. Whizz to a thick paste, then scrape into a large bowl.
  2. Heat 1 tbsp oil in your largest frying pan, tip in the remaining carrot and cook for 8-10 mins, stirring until the carrot is softened it will become more golden as it is cooked.
  3. Add this cooked carrot to the whizzed paste with the breadcrumbs, lemon zest and sesame seeds.
  4. Add seasoning, then mix together well with your hands.
  5. Divide the mixture into 6, then using wet hands shape into burgers. Cover and chill until serving.
  6. Mix the yogurt with the remaining tahini and lemon juice, then chill.
  7. Fire up the barbecue, or heat a non-stick frying pan and brush the burgers with the remaining oil. Cook the burgers for 5 mins on each side, until golden and crisp. Meanwhile warm or toast the buns (or sit them on the barbecue alongside the burgers). When the burgers are ready, spread each bun with some of the lemony sesame yogurt, add the avocado, top with the burger, onion and rocket. Finish with a drizzle of chilli sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories371kcal
Protein12.11%
Fat37.74%
Carbs50.15%

Properties

Glycemic Index
33.36
Glycemic Load
9.4
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
24.428260912066%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.02mg
Luteolin
0.17mg
Isorhamnetin
6.1mg
Kaempferol
1.09mg
Myricetin
0.09mg
Quercetin
24.96mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:371.15kcal
18.56%
Fat:16.14g
24.83%
Saturated Fat:2.86g
17.87%
Carbohydrates:48.25g
16.08%
Net Carbohydrates:38.02g
13.82%
Sugar:13.41g
14.9%
Cholesterol:30.65mg
10.22%
Sodium:428.41mg
18.63%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:11.65g
23.3%
Vitamin A:20968.9IU
419.38%
Manganese:1.17mg
58.64%
Fiber:10.23g
40.93%
Vitamin B6:0.73mg
36.44%
Vitamin B1:0.45mg
29.98%
Phosphorus:269.9mg
26.99%
Copper:0.53mg
26.32%
Folate:96.47µg
24.12%
Potassium:810.59mg
23.16%
Vitamin C:18.1mg
21.94%
Calcium:214.52mg
21.45%
Vitamin K:22.39µg
21.33%
Iron:3.56mg
19.79%
Magnesium:78.68mg
19.67%
Selenium:12.41µg
17.73%
Vitamin B2:0.27mg
16%
Vitamin B3:3.09mg
15.47%
Zinc:2.07mg
13.77%
Vitamin E:1.99mg
13.25%
Vitamin B5:1.01mg
10.06%
Vitamin B12:0.22µg
3.66%
Vitamin D:0.17µg
1.15%