Mighty Hemp Burger

Mighty Hemp Burger

INGREDIENTS

 

Patty:

  • 500 g organic extra firm tofu (pressed between two tea towels to remove any excess water)

Buttermilk Wash:

  • 250 ml coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sriracha
  • 1 tsp Himalayan pink salt

Flour:

  • 65 g almond flour
  • 45 g coconut flour
  • 25 g golden flax meal
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp Himalayan pink salt

Crumb:

  • 55 g activated walnuts
  • 55 g activated sunflowerseeds
  • 20 g pine nuts
  • 20 g hemp seeds

Kaleslaw:

  • 1/2 cup carrot grated
  • 1/2 cup red cabbage shredded
  • 1 cup kale stemmed and shredded
  • 1 tbsp vegan mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp hemp oil
  • 1 tsp mustard

Sriracha Mayo:

  • 8 tbsp vegan mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp sriracha

Other Burger Bits:

  • 2 large tomatoes sliced
  • 8 small cos lettuce leaves washed and dried
  • 8 gluten-free burger buns

 

METHOD

1. Preheat the oven at 200 degrees Celsius and line a baking tray with baking paper.

2. Slice tofu into 8 uniform patties.

3. Coat all pieces in the Flour mixture, then dip in the Buttermilk mixture and finally coat with the Crumb mixture.

4. Place in a single layer on your pre-lined baking tray and bake for 45 minutes or until golden.

5. Flip patties over after about 30 minutes to get a golden crust on each side.

6. While your patty is baking, mix all ingredients for the kaleslaw together in a medium bowl and set aside.

7. Once your patties are done, allow them to cool at room temperature until safe to touch.

8. To assemble your burger, place 1 tbsp of sriracha mayo onto your bottom burger bun. Top with a cos lettuce leaf, slice tomato, tofu patty, kaleslaw and finish with the top half of the burger bun. Enjoy!