Sweet Potato And Lentil Patties

These sweet potato and lentil patties are always extremely popular at BBQ’s and so easy to whip up a big batch that will feed 6 adults (just serve with a salad). You can prepare ahead of time & even freeze them. Perfect for lunchboxes if there are any leftovers! Egg-free, dairy-free, gluten-free, nut-free.

Sweet Potato And Lentil Patties Ingredients

1 400g packet of Burger Mix
1 large sweet potato or equivalent amount of grated veggies (pumpkin, zucchini, potato etc).
2 tins of brown / green lentils
2 tablespoons of coconut flour (or other gf flour)
80 ml oil (olive oil or macadamia work well)
200ml of water
Salt & pepper

Method

1) Prepare Burger Mix (add 200ml of water, mix well & leave a few hrs or overnight so you have a nice thick dough).
2) Into a big bowl, tip 2 tins of well-drained & rinsed brown or green lentils.
3) Add a large grated sweet potato (or equivalent pumpkin / broccoli / cauliflower / mix of whatever veggies you have).
4) Add oil 80ml of oil (olive oil, macadamia oil etc), & salt & pepper to your taste (I added approx 1/2 a teaspoon of each).
5) If it’s too ‘sticky’ add a little coconut flour (or any GF flour) until the dough becomes easy to work with / not sticking to your fingers too much.
6) Mould into patties or balls & bake or fry/set aside in the fridge ready for a bbq.
7) Serve with a leafy salad, avocado, relish, sauerkraut…delish!

Serves Approx

6 adults

Thank you to Jeanie for this recipe!
jeanie@goodmix.com.au