Cauliflower Sweet Potato Burgers

🥘 Ingredients

• avocado (peeled and pitted)
  2
• bread crumbs
  1 cup
• cauliflower rice
  4 cups
• coriander (ground)
  1/2 teaspoon
• cumin (ground)
  1 teaspoon
• egg (large)
  1
• flour (all-purpose)
  1/4 cup
• garlic cloves
  2
• green onions (thinly sliced)
  1/2 cup
• hot sauce
  2 teaspoons
• kaiser rolls (halved)
  4
• lemon juice
  2 tablespoons
• lettuce leaves
  4
• mayonnaise
  4 tablespoons
• olive oil (extra virgin)
  2 tablespoons
• paprika
  1 teaspoon
• pepper (freshly ground black)
  3/4 teaspoon
• salt (kosher)
  1 1/4 teaspoons
• sesame seeds
  1/3 cup
• sweet potatoes (peeled and diced)
  1 1/2 pounds

🍳 Cookware

• pot
• bowl
• food processor
• pan

1. 1

   Gather cauliflower rice , lettuce leaves , garlic cloves , kaiser rolls .

   cauliflower rice: 4 cups, lettuce leaves: 4, garlic cloves: 2, kaiser rolls: 4 (halved)
2. 2

   Place the sweet potatoes in a medium pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cook until very tender, ⏱️ 12-15 minutes . Drain.

   sweet potatoes: 1 1/2 pounds (peeled and diced)
3. 3

   In the bowl of a food processor , puree the sweet potatoes, cauliflower, sesame seeds , garlic, paprika , cumin , coriander , salt and pepper until smooth. Add the egg and pulse to combine. Add the flour and bread crumbs and pulse just until it’s evenly incorporated.

   sesame seeds: 1/3 cup, paprika: 1 teaspoon, cumin: 1 teaspoon (ground), coriander: 1/2 teaspoon (ground), salt: 1 1/4 teaspoons (kosher), pepper: 3/4 teaspoon (freshly ground black), egg: 1 (large), flour: 1/4 cup (all-purpose), bread crumbs: 1 cup
4. 4

   Divide the mixture into four even pieces and pat into round patties.
5. 5

   Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium heat and then add the patties to the pan. Cook, flipping once, until golden brown, about ⏱️ 4 minutes per side.

   olive oil: 2 tablespoons (extra virgin)
6. 6

   In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise and hot sauce . In a separate small bowl, mash the avocado with the lemon juice .

   mayonnaise: 4 tablespoons, hot sauce: 2 teaspoons, avocado: 2 (peeled and pitted), lemon juice: 2 tablespoons
7. 7

   To build a burger, spread the spicy mayonnaise on the bottom half of a bun. Top with a lettuce leaf, a burger patty, avocado mixture, green onions and the top half of the bun. Repeat to make three more burgers.

   green onions: 1/2 cup (thinly sliced)