Triple-Threat Superfood Burger with Sweet Potato, Kale and Walnuts

  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup chopped kale greens, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp flax meal
  • 1 Tbsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 454-g pkg ground chicken or turkey
  • 1 cup cooked sweet potato, cubed
  • 1/4 cup chopped toasted walnuts

PREHEAT grill to medium

HEAT a large non-stick frying pan over medium. Lightly spray with cooking oil. Add onion and garlic. Cook for 3 min. Add kale and continue to cook until kale wilts, 1 to 2 more min. Cool slightly.

WHISK egg with oil, flax meal, coriander, ginger and salt in a large bowl. Season with pepper. Crumble in chicken and add sweet potatio, onion mixture and walnuts. Shape into 4.5-in-thick patties.

SPRAY grill with cooking spray. Barbecue burgers, with lid closed, until cooked through, 4 to 6 min per side. Serve with spicy sweet-potato cream.

SERVES 4 / 384 calories, 25g protein, 22g carbs, 22g fat, 5g fibre, Excellent source of vitamins A and C

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