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Portobello Burgers with Guacamole Sauce

Big grilled portobello caps hold a spoonful of creamy bean-and-avocado filling, so each bite of this meat-free burger is juicy and a little smoky. Pile on crisp lettuce and tomato and you will not miss the patty.

  • YieldServes 4 · 4 burgers
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total22 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsprefried black beans, vegetarian
  • 3 tbspguacamole, prepared, plus extra to pass at the table
  • 1½ tbspsalsa, plus extra to pass at the table
  • ¼ tspground cuminoptional
  • 4portobello mushroom caps, large, about 55 g each, stems removed
  • 2 tspextra-virgin olive oil
  • to tastesalt
  • to tasteblack pepper, freshly ground
  • 4Kaiser rolls, large, whole wheat if you like, split

To serve

  • to tastelettuce leavesoptional
  • to tastetomato, slicedoptional
  • to tastered onion, slicedoptional

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Legumes (any)
  • Common beans (kidney, black, pinto, navy...)
  • Poppy seeds
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lime
  • Avocado
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Lettuce
  • Parsley
  • Cilantro / coriander
  • Black and white pepper
  • Cumin
  • Mushrooms (any)
  • Button, cremini and portobello
  • Yeast

Taste

  • Heat
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Grill

Season

  • Summer

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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