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BBQ Eggplant Burger

Eggplant burgers are flavoured with a sugar free BBQ sauce for a low carb vegetarian summer dish.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Keyword: eggplant recipes, lupin flour recipes
Servings: 6 burgers
Calories: 138kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Trim the eggplant top and bottom and peel the skin off.
  • Cut into 1 inch cubes.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large pan on a medium heat.
  • Add the onion and garlic and cook for 5 minutes until soft.
  • Add the eggplant cubes and cook for about 10-15 minutes until the eggplant is golden. Stir occasionally for even cooking and add any additional oil if needed.
  • Place the cooked eggplant mixture into a food processor with 2 tablespoons of BBQ sauce.
  • Process until the mixture is smooth.
  • Remove the eggplant mixture from the food processor and pour into a medium bowl.
  • Add the lupin flour and oat fiber and stir until you have a soft dough. Add more oat fiber if the mixture is too wet.
  • Using damp hands form the eggplant into patties.  The size is up to you.

To Fry:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large frying pan or skillet and cook for 3-5 minutes each side until golden.

To Bake:

  • Place on a parchment lined baking tray and bake at 180C/350F degrees for 30 minutes, turning the patties over after 20 minutes.

Notes

Makes 4 chunky burgers, 6 small thinner burgers.
The net carbs will be the total carb count minus the fibre count. Carb count excludes sugar alcohols.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1burger | Calories: 138kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 7g