Veggie Burgers


Veggie Burgers
 
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Kid friendly - fun to make - delicious veggie packed patties
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Serves: 6-10 burgers
Ingredients
  • 1 small red pepper, diced small
  • 1 small red onion, chopped small
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 medium potato, finely grated
  • 1 medium sweet potato, diced small and roasted
  • ½ cup toasted pumpkin and sunflower seeds
  • 2 T soy sauce
  • 2 T fresh lemon juice
  • 2 T tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Fresh herbs such as parsley / coriander if liked
  • 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs
  • Dried breadcrumbs
  • salt & pepper
Instructions
  1. Prep: roast the sweet potato; toast the seeds and then prepare and measure all the
  2. ingredients.
  3. Blend the pepper, onion & spinach in a food processor until well combined but not a paste.
  4. Pour into a bowl.
  5. Blend the brown rice with the drained chickpeas until fairly smooth, then add to the bowl
  6. with the cooked sweet potato and grated potato to the veggie mixture and mix well with hands
  7. Add the toasted seeds, soy sauce, lemon juice, tomato sauce, spices, herbs, seasoning, and
  8. mix in again. Add some breadcrumbs if too wet. Refrigerate until ready to make.
  9. Roll balls in the dried breadcrumbs and flatten into burgers.
  10. Fry or bake and serve in buns with lettuce, tomato, avocado and favourite sauce.

 

  • This image is a borrowed one as I forgot to take a picture!
    Will add a new one next time we make them. 🙂