Homemade Black Bean Burger Recipe

Step 1: To begin making Homemade Black Bean Burger Recipe, soak the beans for at least 8 hours

Step 2: After 8 hours, transfer the beans along with the water into a pressure cooker and pressure cook for 6-8 whistles

Step 3: Turn off the flame and allow the pressure to release naturally

Step 4: Open the cooker, drain the excess water and keep the beans aside

Step 5: Click here to see the video of how to cook beans and legumes in the pressure cooker

Step 6: The next step is to combine all the ingredients for the burger pattie in a large mixing bowl

Step 7: Into a food processor, add the onion, ginger, garlic, cooked black beans, breadcrumbs, oat flour, mint leaves, paprika, oregano, required salt, pepper and process until everything is combined well enough until the epatty mixture comes together

Step 8: Transfer the mixer to a large mixing bowl and check the salt and spices

Step 9: Adjust to suit your taste

Step 10: Shape the black bean burger pattie into 4 medium size patties and refrigerate for 30 minutes

Step 11: The size of the pattie will depend on the size of your burger bun

Step 12: The next step is to cook the patties on a skillet

Step 13: Preheat and grease the skillet with oil

Step 14: Place the burger patties on the preheated skillet and cook until browned on both sides

Step 15: You can optionally drizzle a bit of oil and continue to cook

Step 16: Once burger patties are browned evenly turn off the heat

Step 17: Place the cheese slices over the patties

Step 18: Heat from the burger will melt the cheese

Step 19: Place the cheese slices over the patties

Step 20: Heat from the burger will melt the cheese

Step 21: Take the whole wheat sandwich buns, cut them half horizontally, add mustard sauce on both sides of the bun

Step 22: Place the cooked black bean patties and top with lettuce, sliced tomatoes and onions

Step 23: Serve hot

Step 24: Wrap the Homemade Black Bean Burger into parchment paper and take them for summer picnics or have a fun summer afternoon lunch with a smoothie

Step 25: Serve Homemade Black Bean Burger Recipe along with Cajun Style Potatoes Recipe and Orange Peppermint Green Tea Punch Recipe