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Ingredients
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½ cup pinto beans
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½ cup lentils
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1 serving cooking spray
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8 ounces fresh mushrooms, finely chopped
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1 onion, finely chopped
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1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
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1 egg
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1 teaspoon dried sage
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1 teaspoon dried rosemary
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1 teaspoon dried basil
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1 teaspoon dried marjoram (Optional)
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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½ cup rolled oats
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¼ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
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¼ cup sunflower kernels, chopped
Directions
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Put pinto beans and lentils into two separate pots of water; bring both to a boil, turn off heat, cover, and let stand 1 hour.
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Drain and rinse beans.
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Prepare a large skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium-low heat; cook and stir mushrooms, onion, and bell pepper in hot skillet until onion is soft and mushrooms are darkened, 25 to 30 minutes. Spread mushroom mixture onto a platter to cool.
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Process pinto beans, egg, sage, rosemary, basil, marjoram, salt, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper in a food processor until smooth; transfer to a bowl. Mix lentils, cooled mushroom mixture, oats, Cheddar cheese, and sunflower kernels with the processed pinto bean mixture until somewhat evenly mixed. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
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Prepare a large skillet with cooking spray and place over medium heat. Divide and shape mixture into 16 patties.
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Cook patties in batches in hot skillet until browned and heated through, about 7 minutes per side.
Cook's Notes:
Use a smoked cheese in place of cheddar for added flavor.
Use red, yellow, or orange bell pepper.
Cook time is per patty, patties will need to be cooked in multiple batches.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
91 | Calories |
3g | Fat |
12g | Carbs |
5g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 16 | |
Calories 91 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 3g | 3% |
Saturated Fat 1g | 4% |
Cholesterol 14mg | 5% |
Sodium 166mg | 7% |
Total Carbohydrate 12g | 4% |
Dietary Fiber 4g | 14% |
Total Sugars 2g | |
Protein 5g | 11% |
Vitamin C 12mg | 13% |
Calcium 39mg | 3% |
Iron 1mg | 7% |
Potassium 260mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.