Nutburgers

  • 6

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup chopped almonds
  • 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1/4 cup wheat germ
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
  • 1 medium-size onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup finely grated carrot
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tsp soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme leaves
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup whole wheat bread crumbs or whole wheat cracker crumbs
  • 3 tbsp safflower oil

Preparation

Step 1

In a medium-size bowl, combine all ingredients except oil. Blend well. Form mixture into 6 to 8 patties, 1/2-inch thick.

In a large skillet, heat the oil. Cook patties on both sides until browned. Drain on absorbent paper before serving.

If desired, a slice of cheese may be melted on top of each pattie before serving.