Vegetarian Chickpea Burgers - 33g Carbs, 5g Fiber, 5g Sugar
  
  From: www.forecast.diabetes.org
  
  Preparation Time: 15 minutes
  Cooking Time: 15 minutes
  Servings: 4
  Serving Size: 1 burger
  
  2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  1 small onion, diced
  3 Tbsp minced celery
  2 Tbsp minced red bell pepper
  2 Tbsp minced parsley
  2 garlic cloves, minced
  2 tsp curry powder
  1/2 tsp kosher salt
  1/4 tsp ground cumin
  1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  Pinch ground cayenne pepper
  2 cups canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  1 1/2 cups panko bread crumbs
  
  1. In a skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium heat. Add 
  the onion and saute for 3 minutes. Add the celery, red pepper, parsley, 
  and garlic and saute for 2 minutes. Stir in the curry powder, salt, 
  cumin, black pepper, and cayenne and remove the skillet from the heat.
  
  2. Puree the chickpeas in a food processor or blender. Pulse until you 
  have a coarse puree, adding a little water if necessary. In a mixing 
  bowl, combine the chickpea puree, the vegetable mixture, and the panko 
  bread crumbs and mix well.
  
  3. Form the chickpea mixture into 4 patties. Heat the remaining oil 
  in a heavy skillet, preferably cast iron, over medium-high heat. Add 
  the patties to the skillet and cook for 5 to 6 minutes per side.
  
  Servings: 4
  Nutrition per Serving: 
  225 Calories, 8g Fat, 1.2g Sat Fat, 0mg Cholesterol, 33g Carbs, 5g Fiber, 
  5g Sugars, 345mg Sodium, 230mg Potassium, 6g Protein, 105mg Phosphorus
  
  Exchanges: 2 Starch, 1 Vegetable, 1 Fat 
  
  
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