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Black Bean Bulgur Loaf Recipe
Ingredients
Makes 4 to 6 servings
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, minced
- 1 cup medium-grind bulgur
- 2 cups water
- salt
- 3 cups cooked or 2 (15.5-ounce) cans black beans, drained, rinsed and mashed
- 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
- 1/3 cup wheat gluten flour (vital wheat gluten)
- 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried savory
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Method
- In a large saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat
- Add the onion, cover and cook until softened, 5 minutes
- Add the bulgur and water and bring to a boil
- Salt the water, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until bulgur is tender and water is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes
- If any water remains, drain well in a fine-mesh sieve, pressing any excess liquid from the bulgur
- Preheat the oven to 350°F
- Lightly oil a 9-inch loaf pan and set aside
- Transfer the bulgur mixture to a large bowl
- Add the mashed beans to the bulgur
- Stir in the oats, flour, yeast, thyme, savory, oregano and salt and pepper to taste
- Mix well until thoroughly combined
- Spoon the mixture into the prepared loaf pan, pressing with your hands to make a smooth loaf
- Bake until firm, about 40 minutes
- Remove from the oven and set aside to cool for 10 minutes before slicing

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