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Mushroom and lentil burger
The Mushroom and Lentil Burger recipe is appropriate for a vegetarian diet, providing fiber, protein, and vegetables. It includes balanced ingredients to support a vegetarian lifestyle.
Adapted from www.taste.com.au, by Jane Charlton

Ingredients
- 1 x 400g can lentils, rinsed, drained
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 380g mushroom cups, coarsely chopped
- 30g (1/3 cup) dried (packaged) breadcrumbs
- 2 eggs, lightly whisked
- 2 egg whites
- Salt & freshly ground black pepper
- 27 3/10 gm olive oil
- 1 large (about 160g) brown onion, thinly sliced into rings
- 4 soft soy-linseed bread rolls, split in half, buttered
- 40g salad
Method
- Kids' task: Combine lentils, garlic, mushroom, breadcrumbs, egg and egg whites in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Divide mushroom mixture into 4 equal portions. Use your hands to shape each portion into an 8cm patty. Set aside.
- Heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 minutes or until brown. Transfer to a heatproof bowl and cover with foil to keep warm.8 min timer
- Heat the remaining oil in the same pan over medium-high heat. Add the patties and cook for 5 minutes each side or until brown and cooked through.5 min timer
- Place bottom halves of rolls on serving plates. Top with salad, patties, onion and remaining bread. Serve immediately.
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