Mixed Bin Burger - in a Mexican Sauce with roasted butternut squash, carrot and red onion
Just a few swaps and a burger can be healthy, thanks very much.
The beans provide protein and fiber to keep blood sugar levels steady
says Rose. Cravings? Gone.
INGREDIENTS
- ½ white onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 90g tinned mixed beans
- 1 tsp dill
- 1 tsp chopped thyme
- 3 egg whites 30g butternut squash
- 30g carrot
- ¼ red onion
- 30g tomatoes
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- ½ tsp chilli flakes
- ½ tsp curry powder
- ½ tsp dried thyme
- ½ tsp ginger
METHOD
1 . Preheat the oven to 200°C.
2 . Chop the butternut squash and the carrots into chunks and roast for 40-50 minutes.
3 . Chop the white onion and lightly fry until soft.
4 . Finely chop one of the garlic cloves, add to the pan for one minute.
5 . Drain the beans and mash.
6 . Add the beans to the pan, cook for one more minute, sprinkle over the chopped dill and thyme.
7 . Remove the pan from the heat and set aside to cool.
8 . Once cooled, stir in the egg whites – these will hold the patties together.
9 . Form into individual burgers.
10 . Place on a baking tray and bake for 6-8 minutes on each side.
For the sauce:
11 . Lightly fry the red onion until soft.
12 . Add the tomatoes, tomato paste, chilli flakes, curry powder and thyme to cover the onion.
13 . Slice the other garlic clove and add it, along with the ginger and cook for another minute, before serving.
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