Lentil and Zucchini Patties


Recipe summary
Lentil and Zucchini Patties from We Cook Vegan is structured into a clear recipe card with 11 ingredients and 16 step-by-step instructions. It includes yellow lentils, medium size zucchini, chopped onion and minced garlic clove. Tags: under 1 hour, high protein and vegetarian. ChefScribe turns the original cooking source into a recipe that is easier to follow, save and print.
Ingredients
- 200g yellow lentils
- 450ml water
- 1 medium size zucchini
- 1 chopped onion
- 1 minced garlic clove
- 85g almond meal
- 6 sun-dried tomatoes
- about 10 olives
- salt
- black pepper
- 1/2 tsp Korean chilli flakes
Method
- 1
Place 200g dried yellow lentils into a pot.
- 2
Add 450ml water and simmer for 30 minutes.
- 3
Grate the zucchini and place it in a fine mesh sieve.
- 4
Add a pinch of salt to the grated zucchini, mix, and set aside for 5 minutes.
- 5
Sauté the chopped onion for about 3 minutes until translucent.
- 6
Add the minced garlic clove to the onion and sauté briefly.
- 7
Add the cooked lentils and sautéed onion to a large mixing bowl and mash.
- 8
Add almond meal to the mashed mixture.
- 9
Add the grated zucchini to the mixture.
- 10
Cut the sun-dried tomatoes and chop the olives, then add them to the mixture.
- 11
Season with salt, black pepper, and Korean chilli flakes.
- 12
Lightly oil a frying pan.
- 13
Shape the lentil mixture into balls and flatten into patties weighing about 60-70g each.
- 14
Cook patties over medium heat with the lid on for 5-7 minutes.
- 15
Flip patties and cook with the lid on for another 5-7 minutes or until golden brown.
- 16
Serve patties with dairy-free yogurt, salsa, or your favorite sauce.






