Black Bean Burgers 

    2 cups cooked black beans, drained 
    1 tbsp. minced fresh onion 
    1 tsp minced fresh garlic 
    3 tbsp. finely chopped green bell pepper 
    3 tbsp. finely chopped red bell pepper 
    1 tsp chopped fresh cilantro 
    1/4 tsp minced canned jalapenos 
    dash of cayenne 
    salt and pepper to taste 
    breadcrumbs 

    Mash 1/2 cup of the beans. Put in a bowl with the rest of the beans. Mix well. 
    Add all the rest of the ingredients except breadcrumbs. Mix well. 
    Add sufficient breadcrumbs to make a mixture that can be formed into patties
     that will hold together. Form into patties. Fry in a little oil until browned. 
    These freeze well. 

     


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