Lentil Rice Burgers

* Exported from MasterCook *

LENTIL RICE BURGERS

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Vegetarian

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 c Rice, white -- cooked; cooled
1/2 c Lentils -- cooked
1 sm Sweet potato -- peeled,cooked,
--minced
8 Spinach leaves -- rinsed,
--blanched, finely shredded
1/2 c Mushrooms, fresh -- chopped
1 t Soy sauce, low sodium
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 c Bread crumbs, dry
1 tb Cilantro -- finely chopped

Combine rice, lentils, sweet potato, spinach and
mushrooms in a large bowl. Add soy sauce, salt and
pepper. Add bread crumbs and cilantro and mix well.
Refrigerate for 15 to 39 minutes. Form mixture into 6
to 8 patties. Oil a vegetable grill generously--these
patties tend to stick. Grill for 3 to 4 minutes on
each side, until medium brown. Makes 6 to 8 patties.
Variation: Instead of burgers, form mixture into small
balls. Grill until browned. Serve as a snack with a
dipping sauce or add to pasta with your favorite sauce.



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