Black Bean + Brown Rice Patties

Ingredients

• 2 Tbls olive oil
• 1/2 onion chopped
• 2 cloves garlic chopped
• 2 cups black beans cooked drained and lightly smashed
• 1 cup cooked brown rice or any other grain you have lying around
• 1 small zucchini coarsely grated
• 1 + 1/3 Tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• 6 ounces boiled yellow potatoes smashed (Yes skin and all)
• 1 + 1/2 cups fresh bread crumbs or Panko
• Vegetable oil for frying
• Salsa
• 1 Large jalapeno pepper finely chopped
• 2 cups chopped tomatoes
• 1/4 cup chopped red onion
• 1/3 cup chopped cilantro
• 1/4 cup sliced spring onions
• Juice of 1/4 lime + some hot sauce
• *Salt