You picked them! Here are the most popular veggie burger recipes on About.com, according to you! All of these recipes for veggie burgers are vegetarian, and most are vegan. Can't find the perfect recipe? Don't worry, there are plenty more vegetarian and vegan veggie burger recipes. Veggie burgers are an excellent source of protein for vegetarians.
1. Potato and Bean Veggie Burgers
Photo by What Kim Ate
Yes, you can make fabulous veggie patties from potatoes! If you've ever had latkes or potato pancakes, you know that potatoes absorb the flavors added to them quite well, and have a satisfying texture that is both crunchy and soft. Feel free to spice this recipe up a bit by adding in some garlic, seasoned salt, or other spices. This veggie burger recipe is both vegetarian and vegan.
2. Black Bean Burgers
I love this recipe for black bean patties because its easy to make as well as tasty, two of my favorite qualities in a recipe! They aren't quite firm enough to toss on the backyard grill, so you may want to chill them after forming them into patties, or, you can lightly fry them in oil for a quick, everyday meal. This veggie burger recipe is both vegetarian and vegan.
3. Portabella Mushroom Burgers
Try this vegetarian burger recipe with portobella mushrooms and an avocado sauce. Portabella mushrooms make for a healthy veggie burger recipe for a barbecue or cookout and have a hearty and rich flavor. If you need a simple and easy way to substitute meat in your veggie burger, portabella mushrooms are the way to go!
4. Mushroom Veggie Burgers
Mushrooms are surprisingly similar in taste and texture to meat when cooked, and this recipe may just surprise you with how tasty it is. While mushrooms provide plenty of flavor and texture, the addition of pinto beans makes this recipe high in fiber and protein too. A reviewer gave this recipe five stars and wrote, "Very good for those that are meat lovers since the taste is almost similar. This is also economical since it costs less than meat. Thanks a lot for this creation."
5. Bean Burger with Cornmeal and Salsa
An easy veggie burger with just a few basic ingredients and some spices, these are very quick and easy to make in your food processor. These veggie burgers will hold together well on your backyard grill.
6. Vegetable Veggie Burgers
Looking for a healthier, low-fat veggie burger? This recipe uses just a bit of tofu and lots and lots of veggies to form a healthy and high-fiber vegetarian patty.7. Carnivore Approved Mushroom Burgers
Photo by John, American Food Guide
My friend John is as far away from vegetarian as one can be, but he's also a serious foodie and culinary expert. So, when he recommends this veggie burger recipe, you know its good! John says that the chunks of mushroom give it a juicier texture than other veggie burger recipes.
