Baked carrot & chickpea patties
Great tasting, heart-healthy meals don’t come much simpler to cook than this! Serve these patties on their own with a dipping sauce, in a wrap, or even as a meat-free burger with a bread roll. A pattie that we like to see – low in saturated fat and a source of fibre.
- Skill Medium
- Prep time 10 mins
- Cook time 25 mins
- Servings 10 patties
Ingredients:
- ½ small red onion
- 2 medium carrots
- 1 x 425g tin chickpeas, drained
- 1 tsp water
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 4 tsp olive oil
- salt and pepper
- 3 Weet-Bix wheat biscuits, finely crushed
Method:
- Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F). Line a tray with baking paper.
- Place onion and carrot into a food processor and pulse until finely
chopped. Add chickpeas, water, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper, and continue to pulse to a rough paste. Remove blade (or transfer to a large bowl) and stir through Weet-Bix™ wheat biscuits. Season to taste with salt and pepper. - Use a 1/4 cup measure to scoop mixture. Form into a patty with clean
hands, and place on prepared tray. Repeat with remaining mix. - Lightly coat top of patties either using olive oil cooking spray or a pastry brush and bake 25 minutes until golden. Cool on tray 5 mins, then move to a rack.
- Serve warm or at room temperature, with crisp lettuce leaves, and sweet chilli or bbq sauce for dipping.
Nutritional information:
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Per Serve
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Energy (kJ)308
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Energy (Cal)73
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Protein (g)4
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Fat (g)2
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Saturated Fat (g)0.4
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Carbohydrate (g)9
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Sugars (g)1
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Dietary Fibre (g)3.4
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Sodium (mg)85
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Potassium (mg)129
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Iron (mg)1.1
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Calcium (mg)24