How long does Lentil Burger take?

1 hour from start to finish. That is 30 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Lentil Burger serve?

5. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Lentil Burger vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

Is Lentil Burger spicy?

It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.

What do I need to make Lentil Burger?

¾ cup Masoor Dal, 4 Burger Buns, ½ cup Breadcrumbs, 200 grams Mushroom, 1 Carrot, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Lentil Burger?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Lentil Burger?

About 566 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Lentil Burger

Name: Lentil Burger
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 5 servings
Cuisine: Continental
Ingredients: 3 tbsp Butter; 200 grams Mushroom, Minced; 1 tbsp Tomato Paste; 1 Carrot, Minced; 1 Onion, Cubes; 1 tsp Mixed Italian Herbs; 1 Bell Peppers; 1 Garlic, Minced; ¾ cup Masoor Dal; 1½ cup Water; ½ cup Breadcrumbs; 1 tbsp Mushroom Soup Powder; 1 tsp Salt; ½ tbsp Paprika Powder; 3 tbsp Butter; 4 Cheese Slice; 4 Burger Buns; 4 tbsp Spicy Mayonnaise; 4 Leaves Lettuce; 2 Onion

60 min
mild
Serves 5

Prep 30 min · Cook 30 min

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5 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Lentil burger with patties of masoor dal, mushrooms, carrot and breadcrumbs, topped with cheese. Mild, serves 5, about an hour, step-by-step video.

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Party

Ingredients

19 items

5 people

Butter6 tbsp
Mushroom, Minced200 grams
Tomato Paste1 tbsp
Carrot, Minced1
Onion, Cubes1
Mixed Italian Herbs1 tsp
Bell Peppers1
Garlic, Minced1
Masoor Dal¾ cup
Water1½ cup
Breadcrumbs½ cup
Mushroom Soup Powder1 tbsp
Salt1 tsp
Paprika Powder½ tbsp
Cheese Slice4
Burger Buns4
Spicy Mayonnaise4 tbsp
Lettuce4 Leaves
Onion2

Cooking for someone with an allergy? Read every ingredient above. We have not finished checking allergens on this recipe.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 5 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 5 people
Energy	566kcal	2830kcal
Protein	18g	90g
Carbohydrate	60g	299g
Fat	29g	147g
Fibre	7g	35g
Sugar	10g	51g

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Method

1
In a pan add butter and saute the mushrooms until they develop some colour. Add the tomato paste and cook until it caramelizes, add carrot, and onion and saute for 5 seconds.
ButterMushroomTomato PasteCarrotOnion
2
Add mixed herbs, capsicum and garlic give it a brief mix and turn off the flame and cool completely. In a pressure cooker add masoor dal and water, and pressure cook on a moderate flame for 3 whistles.
Mixed Italian HerbsBell PeppersGarlicMasoor DalWater
3
Once both ingredients cool down mix them with bread crumbs, mushroom soup powder, salt and paprika powder. Shape the mixture into patties.
BreadcrumbsMushroom Soup PowderSaltPaprika Powder
4
Pan fry them until golden brown on one side, Flip the patty, add a slice of cheese, cover and cook for another 3 minutes on a simmer.
ButterCheese Slice
5
To a toasted burger bun add spicy mayo, and lettuce and place the burger, add the onion and tomato slice close the burger and serve.
Burger BunsSpicy MayonnaiseLettuceOnion

Before you start

How long does Lentil Burger take?: 1 hour from start to finish. That is 30 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Lentil Burger serve?: 5. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Lentil Burger vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Lentil Burger spicy?: It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Lentil Burger?: ¾ cup Masoor Dal, 4 Burger Buns, ½ cup Breadcrumbs, 200 grams Mushroom, 1 Carrot, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Lentil Burger?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Lentil Burger?: About 566 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.