Jul 14 2026

Veggie Burger Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Our original veggie burger topped with fresh veggies, spices, and homemade onion on a potato bun.

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Ingredients

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Burger Patty

Buns

Method

Prepare the Burger Patty

  1. 1

    Mash the Beans

    In a large mixing bowl, mash the black beans with a fork until mostly smooth but still slightly chunky.

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    Add the cooked quinoa, grated carrot, chopped onion, minced garlic, cumin powder, chili powder, beaten egg, breadcrumbs, salt, and black pepper to the mashed beans. Mix until well combined.

  3. 3

    Shape the Patties

    Form the mixture into 4 equal-sized patties.

  4. 4

    Cook the Patties

    Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a little oil. Cook the patties for about 5-7 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

Prepare the Toppings

  1. 5

    Prepare Vegetables

    Wash and prepare all the toppings. Slice the tomato, avocado, and onion. Set aside.

Assemble the Burger

  1. 6

    Toast the Buns

    Lightly toast the potato buns on a skillet until golden brown.

  2. 7

    Add the Patty

    Place the cooked veggie patties on the bottom half of each toasted bun.

  3. 8

    Add Toppings

    Layer the lettuce leaves, tomato slices, pickles, avocado, and onion on top of the patties.

  4. 9

    Finish the Burger

    Cover with the top half of the bun and serve immediately.

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