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Southwest Bean Burgers With Lime Cream

Southwest Bean Burgers With Lime Cream Ingredients Serves: Prep: 25min|Cook: 18min |Total: 43min NOTE: Ingredients for a changed serving size are based on a calculation and are not reviewed by the author or tested. Please also consider scaling up or down cooking containers as needed. * BURGERS: * 2 dried chipotle peppers (wear plastic gloves when handling) * 1 cup chopped red onions * 1/2 cup chopped carrots * 1 cup chopped mushrooms * 1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed * 1/4 cup chopped fresh italian parsley * 1 teaspoon ground cumin * 1/4 teaspoon cider vinegar * 1 can (19 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained * 1/4 cup blue or yellow cornmeal * 1/3 cup unseasoned dry bread crumbs * LIME CREAM: * 1/3 cup nonfat sour cream * 1 tablespoon lime juice * 1/4 teaspoon chili powder * dash of hot-pepper sauce Directions 1.To make the burgers: Place the peppers in a small bowl and cover with boiling water. Let soak for 10 minutes, or until softened. Drain, pat dry, and remove and discard the stems and seeds. Chop the flesh. 2.Coat a large no-stick skillet with no-stick spray. Add the onions and carrots. Cook over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes, or until softened. Stir in the peppers, mushrooms, corn, parsley, cumin, and vinegar. Cook for 5 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender. Remove from the heat. 3.Place the beans in a large bowl. Use the back of a wooden spoon to mash about half of the beans. Stir in the cornmeal and the vegetable mixture until well-combined. Form into four 1"-thick patties. Roll in the bread crumbs to coat. 4. Wipe out the skillet and coat with no-stick spray. Place over medium heat until hot. Add the burgers and cook for 5 minutes per side, or until browned and hot throughout. 5.To make the lime cream: In a cup, combine the sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, and hot-pepper sauce. Serve with the burgers. Nutritional Facts per serving CALORIES 260.2 CAL FAT 2.2 G SATURATED FAT 0.4 G CHOLESTEROL 1.9 MG SODIUM 586.8 MG CARBOHYDRATES 53.2 G TOTAL SUGARS 8.1 G DIETARY FIBER 11.1 G PROTEIN 12.8 G