Panko-Crusted Chickpea Patties

Roasted New Potatoes and Asparagus
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Ingredients

  • ½ (14-oz) can hearts of palm, drained and coarsely chopped
  • 2 (15-oz) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 Tbsp olive-oil mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp lemon zest
  • ¾ tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1½ cups panko breadcrumbs (preferably whole wheat), divided
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¾ cup tzatziki sauce

Instructions

  1. Squeeze hearts of palm dry using paper towels. Process chickpeas, cheese, mayonnaise, mustard, lemon zest, seasoning, and egg in a food processor until finely chopped, scraping sides as needed. Gently fold in hearts of palm and ¾ cup panko.
  2. Shape chickpea mixture into 12 patties. Place ¾ cup panko in a shallow bowl. Dredge patties in panko, pressing gently to adhere.
  3. Cook patties, in 2 batches, in 2 Tbsp hot oil per batch in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat 3 to 4 minutes per side or until golden and firm. Serve patties with tzatziki sauce.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ lb new potatoes, quartered
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ½ tsp salt, divided
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1½ lb asparagus, trimmed
  • ¼ cup sliced almonds

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Toss together potatoes, 2 Tbsp oil, ¼ tsp salt, pepper, and garlic on a large rimmed baking sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender.
  2. Toss asparagus with 1 Tbsp oil and ¼ tsp salt. Stir potatoes and add asparagus. Bake 5 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle nuts over asparagus before serving.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
381
176
557
Fat (g) 21 9 30
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 15 4 19
Carb (g) 36 22 58
Fiber (g) 7 4 11
Sodium (mg) 647 217 864

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