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Really Awesome Black Bean Burgers
On YouTube as “Really Awesome Black Bean Burgers | Kenji's Cooking Show”
One of Kenji’s most popular recipes of the decade: canned black beans baked in the oven to dry them out before chopping, then mixed with onion, garlic, cashews and chipotle into a vegetarian patty, served with a chipotle mayo.
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What goes in
As built in the video.- oven-dried black bean patty
- onion
- garlic
- cashews
- chipotle
- chipotle mayo
The recipe
This one is not written down yet. The recipe from the video is on the list.
Watch it on YouTubeCook something close
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Vegan - Holy Cow! · a plant-based patty and heat
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Not affiliated with J. Kenji López-Alt. The video belongs to its creator and plays from YouTube; the description is mine. View count as of September 2026.




