{"id":59617,"date":"2018-06-12T15:25:25","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T15:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/?p=59617"},"modified":"2018-06-14T12:55:40","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T12:55:40","slug":"green-vegan-burger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/green-vegan-burger\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Vegan Burger With Chimichurri Pesto &#038; Potato Wedges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41833\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/image001.gif\" alt=\"Findus June 2017 Carrots Leaderboard\" width=\"1000\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a>This\u00a0crumbed, egg-free veggie burger patty is served on a health bun and is topped with a chunky chimichurri pesto. The pesto doubles up as a perfect dipping sauce for the wedges in as well. Tasty, healthy and vegan friendly!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Serves:<\/strong> 4<br \/>\n<strong>Difficulty:<\/strong> EASY<br \/>\n<strong>Preparation time:<\/strong> 30 minutes + 15 minutes refrigeration time<br \/>\n<strong>Cooking time:<\/strong> 30 minutes<\/p>\n<h4>Green Patties<\/h4>\n<p>\u00be C (180 ml \/ 60 g) spinach<br \/>\n1\u00bd (6 g) green chillies<br \/>\n\u00bc (40 g) red onion, chopped<br \/>\n2 cloves garlic<br \/>\n\u00be tsp (3.75 ml) salt<br \/>\n2\u00bc C (560 ml \/ 375 g) frozen peas, thawed<br \/>\n1\u00bd tins (605 g) butter beans, drained<br \/>\n\u00bd C (125 ml \/ 35 g) vegan breadcrumbs<br \/>\nolive oil, for shallow frying<\/p>\n<h4>Chimichurri Pesto<\/h4>\n<p>100 g pecan nuts, toasted<br \/>\n1 C (25 0ml \/ 80 g) coriander<br \/>\n1 C (250 ml \/ 80 g) basil<br \/>\n1 C (250 ml \/ 80 g) parsley<br \/>\n\u00bc C (60 ml) red wine vinegar<br \/>\n2 cloves garlic<br \/>\n1 tsp (5 ml) dried chilli flakes<br \/>\n1 C (250 ml) olive oil<br \/>\nsalt and pepper<\/p>\n<h4>To Serve<\/h4>\n<p>4 vegan health buns<br \/>\nhandful micro herbs<br \/>\n2 (440 g) avocadoes, diced<br \/>\nhandful basil<br \/>\n500 g Findus Paprika and Basil Potato Wedges, cooked<\/p>\n<h4>Green Vegan Burger<\/h4>\n<p>Add the spinach, chillies, onion, garlic and salt to a food processor and blend until fine. Add the peas and beans and pulse until coarsely ground.<\/p>\n<p>Form the mixture into 4 patties and dip each patty into the breadcrumbs. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Heat the oil in a large pan over medium heat and fry the patties for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden and crisp. Drain on kitchen paper.<\/p>\n<h4>Chimichurri Pesto<\/h4>\n<p>Combine the pecan nuts, coriander, basil, parsley, vinegar, garlic, chilli flakes and two-thirds of the oil in a food processor and pulse until chunky. Stir in the remaining oil and season it to taste.<\/p>\n<h4>Findus Potato Wedges<\/h4>\n<p>Spread the Findus Paprika and Basil Potato Wedges onto a baking tray (line with foil for ease of cleaning). Bake until golden brown and cooked through.<\/p>\n<h4>To Serve<\/h4>\n<p>Slice each bun in half. Add a handful of micro herbs to the base of each burger bun. Add the patties, a dollop of chimichurri pesto, some diced avocado and basil leaves. Add the tops of each bun and serve with the wedges on the side.<\/p>\n<p>Serve the wedges with additional chimichurri sauce for dipping.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIP:<\/strong> The micro herbs can be replaced with shredded cos or iceberg lettuce, if preferred.<\/p>\n<p><em>For more delicious recipe inspiration\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/FinSub17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>subscribe to the Findus newsletter<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">findus.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-41833\" src=\"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/image001.gif\" alt=\"Findus June 2017 Carrots Leaderboard\" width=\"1000\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This\u00a0crumbed, egg-free veggie burger patty is served on a health bun and is topped with a chunky chimichurri pesto. The pesto doubles up as a perfect dipping sauce for the wedges in as well. Tasty, healthy and vegan friendly! Serves: 4 Difficulty: EASY Preparation time: 30 minutes + 15 minutes refrigeration time Cooking time: 30 minutes Green Patties \u00be C (180 ml \/ 60 g) spinach 1\u00bd (6 g) green chillies \u00bc (40 g) red onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4582,4098],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brand-page","category-general"],"acf":[],"brand_slug":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test10.co.za\/C\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}