Mushroom, Aubergine Cheese Burgers with Olive Red Onion Salad

Nutrition per serving

Calories460 kcal
Protein17.1 g
Carbs44.1 g
Fats26.2 g
Saturated Fat7.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat14.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g
Sugars12.3 g
Fiber6.2 g
Sodium1,682 mg

Ingredients

Garlic
Lemon
Balsamic Vinegar
Red Pepper Flakes (Chili Flakes)
Soy Sauce (tamari)
Aubergine (eggplant)
mushrooms, portabella
Romaine Lettuce
Red Onion
Green Olives
Brie Cheese
Olive Oil
Brioche Bun
Preparations
1. Preheat oven to 200 C (390 F)

2. Peel and finely chop garlic.

3. Slice the aubergine into 1cm rounds.

4. Remove stems from mushrooms.

5. Peel/finely slice the red onion into half-moon shapes.

6. Slice the brie into ½ cm slices.

Cooking Instructions
1. Place the aubergine slices and mushrooms stem side down onto a lightly greased baking sheet. Place in the oven and roast for 10 minutes.

2. To make the marinade, in a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, chili flakes, a couple of grinds of black pepper and a tablespoon of olive oil and chopped garlic.

3. Remove the aubergine/mushrooms from the oven, turn over and coat with ½ the marinade. Return to the oven and cook for a further 6 minutes. Remove and drizzle over another ¼ of the marinade.

4. To make the salad, in a mixing bowl, mix together the lettuce, sliced onions and olives. Drizzle over the remaining marinade and mix to coat just before serving.

5. To make the burger, slice the bun in half and place on the baking tray. Layer the aubergine slices, place the mushrooms on top and lastly layer the brie. Place in the oven for about 1-2 minutes until cheese melts. Remove from the oven, arrange the aubergine, mushrooms and brie stack inside bun.