Jul 14 2026
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The Best Veggie Burger Recipe

Inspired by Local 463
Time40m
Serves4

housemade veggie patty, double-cream brie, arugula, sweet red onions, fresh pico de gallo, basil aioli

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Ingredients

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Veggie Patty

Method

Veggie Patty Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, mashed black beans, grated carrots, chopped bell pepper, chopped onion, minced garlic, ground cumin, paprika, egg, breadcrumbs, salt, and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Form Patties

    Mix all ingredients well until combined. Form the mixture into 4 equal-sized patties.

  3. 3

    Cook Patties

    In a non-stick skillet over medium heat, add a bit of oil. Cook each patty for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.

Basil Aioli Preparation

  1. 4

    Mix Ingredients

    In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, finely chopped basil, lemon juice, and garlic powder until smooth and well combined.

Assembly

  1. 5

    Prepare Buns

    Toast the burger buns lightly if desired.

  2. 6

    Assemble Burger

    Spread a generous amount of basil aioli on the bottom half of each bun. Place the cooked veggie patty on top, followed by a slice of double-cream brie, a handful of arugula, a few slices of sweet red onion, and a generous spoonful of pico de gallo.

  3. 7

    Finish Assembly

    Top with the other half of the bun and serve immediately.

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