Incorporating red lentils adds depth and an extra boost of protein. These patties often include spices like smoked paprika, cayenne pepper, and cumin for a bolder flavor. The lentils create a firmer patty, making this version perfect for those who enjoy a bit of heat. Spicy zucchini and lentil patties are excellent with a cooling, garlic-infused hummus.Oatmeal and Zucchini Breakfast Patties