Monday, November 4, 2024

Crunchy Chickpea Burgers



These Crunchy Chickpea Burgers taste great and are a great vegetarian option for beef burgers. You can eat them for lunch or dinner because they are full of flavor and texture.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 burger buns
  • Lettuce, tomato slices, and any other desired toppings

Instructions:

Pulse the chickpeas in a food processor until they are roughly chopped

Put the chopped chickpeas in a bowl with the garlic, onion, parsley, breadcrumbs, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper

Mix everything together well

Make a patty out of each of the four portions of the mixture

Put olive oil in a pan and heat it over medium-low heat

The patties should be cooked for four to five minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown and crispy

Toast the burger buns if you want to

Put together burgers with tomato slices, lettuce, chickpea patties, and any other toppings you like

Serve right away and enjoy!


Sunday, November 3, 2024

Zucchini Baba Ganoush



A delicious twist on traditional baba ganoush, this recipe substitutes eggplant with roasted zucchinis, resulting in a lighter and refreshing dip packed with flavor.

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium zucchinis
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions:

Get the oven ready by heating it up to 400F 200C

Use a fork to make several holes in the zucchinis, then put them on a baking sheet

It will take about 30 minutes of roasting in a hot oven until it is very tender

After letting the zucchinis cool down a bit, peel off the skin and throw it away

To make the sauce, put the roasted zucchini, minced garlic, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a food processor

Mix until it's smooth

Move the mix to a bowl for serving

Pour more olive oil over the top and sprinkle chopped parsley on top

You can eat it with crackers, pita bread, or fresh vegetables

Have fun!


Crunchy Chickpea Burgers

These Crunchy Chickpea Burgers taste great and are a great vegetarian option for beef burgers...