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Black Bean Croquettes

Black Bean Croquettes

Looking for something tasty, creative, and healthy for your babies? Then check what we have here for you, broccoli & black bean croquettes. Yummy!

 

Makes: 18 croquettes
Time: 35 minutes + chilling
Age: 2+ years 

 

Ingredients:

250g canned cannellini beans in water, drained
160g broccoli
30g breadcrumbs
4 Weetabix biscuits
1 garlic clove
1 large egg
2 Tbsp white onion
2 Tbsp fresh parsley
2 tsp chia seeds

 

Instructions:

  • Preheat oven to 200C and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
  • In a food processor, blend together the cannellini beans, broccoli, garlic, breadcrumbs, onion, parsley and chia seeds to a smooth consistency. 
  • Let the mixture set in the fridge for at least 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, beat the egg in a small bowl and crumble the Weetabix on a plate to fine crumbs.
  • Take a tablespoon of the mixture at a time and roll it in your hands to make a ball.
  • Dip the croquettes in the egg and then roll them in the Weetabix crumbs.
  • Place on the baking tray and bake at 200C for 18-20 minutes or until golden.
  • Store unbaked croquettes in the freezer for up to 3 months. Bake them from frozen for 20-25 minutes or until golden and cooked through.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Information Typical Values: 

Nutrient per 100g per serving (31g)
Energy

613kJ/ 146kcal

190kJ/ 45kcal

Fat

of which saturates

2.2g

0.5g

0.7g

0.1g

Carbohydrate

of which sugars

21g

2.6g

6.6g

0.8g

Protein 7.6g 2.3g
Salt 0.48g 0.15g
Vitamin C 23mg (29%) 7mg

% reference intake of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal)