Edamame Lettuce Wrap Burgers

Ingredients

  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice, divided
  • 2 teaspoons chile-garlic sauce, divided
  • 1 ½ cups frozen shelled edamame, thawed
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • ½ cup peanut butter powder (see Tip) or 1/4 cup natural peanut butter, divided
  • ¼ cup chopped scallions
  • 1 tablespoon red Thai curry paste
  • 3 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium tamari, divided
  • 4 leaves Bibb lettuce
  • 1 cup thinly sliced red onion

Directions

  1. Toss carrots with 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1 teaspoon chile-garlic sauce. Set aside.
  2. Combine edamame, rice, 1/4 cup peanut butter powder (or 2 tablespoons peanut butter), scallions, curry paste and 1 tablespoon each oil and tamari in a food processor. Pulse, scraping down the sides as needed, until coarsely chopped. Shape the mixture into four 4-inch-wide burgers.
  3. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the burgers and cook, turning once, until well browned, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate.
  4. Meanwhile, whisk the remaining 1/4 cup peanut butter powder (or 2 tablespoons peanut butter), 1 tablespoon each lime juice and tamari and 1 teaspoon chile-garlic sauce in a small bowl until smooth.
  5. Drain the carrots and add the marinade to the peanut sauce; whisk to combine. Serve the burgers in lettuce leaves with the carrots, the sauce and onion.

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