Linseed Sweet Potato Burgers

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Vegetarian, naturally gluten-free, these baked sweet potato patties are so easy to make and healthily delicious. They have a great texture and they hold up very well in the oven. You can easily veganize them by leaving out the feta.

Linseed Sweet Potato Burgers

adapted from Taste

600 g Sweet potato, peeled, cut into 2cm pieces Olive oil 1 Onion, peeled and finely chopped 1 clove Garlic, finely minced 1 Small zucchini, trimmed, grated, excess moisture removed 50 g Feta, crumbled 35 g Oat bran 55 g Linseeds for coating Bread buns, wholewheat or gluten-free Avocado kale sauce or tzatziki Sliced tomato, to serve Salad greens, to serve

1. Preheat oven to 200C/400F. Place sweet potato on a lined baking tray. Spray with a little olive oil. Season with pepper. Roast for 25 minutes or until tender. Transfer to a large bowl. Mash. Set aside to cool.
   
2. Reduce oven to 180C/350F. Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Spray with a little oil. Cook onion, stirring, for 3-4 minutes or until soft. Stir in minced garlic for 1 minute or until aromatic. Cool.
   
3. Stir onion mixture, grated zucchini, crumbled Feta and oat bran into the mashed sweet potato. Mix and shape into 4-5 patties. Place linseeds on a plate. Add patties and press to coat. Cover and chill for 20 minutes or until firm.
   
4. Spray patties with oil. Bake on a lined baking tray for 15-20 minutes or until golden. Serve on bread roll with avocado kale sauce, salad greens and sliced tomato.

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