Veggie Burger Recipe
A true veggie burger served with lettuce, tomato, and onion.
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Ingredients
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Burger Patty
Toppings
Method
Prepare the Burger Patty
- 1
- 2
Mash Black Beans
In a large bowl, add 1 cup of canned black beans that have been drained and rinsed. Use a fork or potato masher to mash the beans until mostly smooth, leaving a few chunks for texture.
- 3
Combine Ingredients
To the mashed black beans, add cooked quinoa, grated carrot, chopped onion, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, black pepper, and breadcrumbs. Mix until well combined.
- 4
Form Patties
Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and shape them into burger patties. If the mixture is too wet, add more breadcrumbs until it holds together.
- 5
Assemble the Burger
- 6
Prepare Buns
Lightly toast the burger buns on a skillet or in a toaster until golden brown.
- 7
Add Toppings
On the bottom half of each bun, place a lettuce leaf, add a veggie patty, then top with slices of tomato and red onion.
- 8
Complete the Burger
Cover with the top half of the bun and serve immediately.