BBQ Chickpea Sweet Potato Burger

BBQ Chickpea Sweet Potato Burger
Roasted Chickpeas wrapped in white paper cone with a dish of sliced carrots and cucumbers.

Serving Size:

5oz patties
Yield: 25 servings

Source:

HealthySchoolRecipes.com

Ingredients
 

  • 1.25 #10 cans (5lbs + 7oz) Chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 2 lbs + 1oz Sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed
  • 1 ½ cups BBQ sauce, low-sodium
  • ¼ cup BBQ Seasoning blend, see separate recipe
  • 4.25 ounces Cornmeal, ground

Instructions:
 

  1. Mash chickpeas in a food processor until mashed, but still has pieces of chickpea remaining.
  2. In a large bowl, combine mashed chickpeas, mashed sweet potatoes, BBQ sauce, seasonings, and cornmeal.
  3. Mix well.
  4. Form into 5-ounce patties.
  5. Preheat oven to 400° F. Line a sheet pan with parchment.
  6. Drop patties on to prepared sheet pan. Bake for 30 minutes. Flip then bake an additional 15 minutes.
  7. Serve warm.

Nutritional Analysis:

Calories: 195kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 6gFat: 1.59gSaturated Fat: 0.16gTrans Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 190mgFiber: 5.6gSugar: 7.4g

Meal Component Information:

Meat/Meat Alternate – 2 oz. equivalent

Note:

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