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Chickpea Veggie Burger

An easy to make vegan burger with chickpeas and any veggies you have. Healthy, filling, delicious.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 1/2 cup veggies (bell peppers, greens, carrots) replace with chickpeas if you prefer
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 16 oz can chickpeas washed & drained
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 1 tsp green chili paste
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup chickpea flour can substitute with all purpose or whole wheat flour

Toppings

  • 1 medium thinly sliced onion grilled or sauteed
  • 1 cup chopped spinach, lettuce or any greens
  • 1/2 cup tzatziki sauce
  • 1 medium sliced tomato

Instructions

  • Saute diced onions and veggies for 3 minutes
  • Add cilantro, garlic, green chilis, salt
  • When mixture is softened, remove from stove and cool
  • Add drained chickpeas and chickpea flour
  • Coursely blend in a food processor. Be careful not to over process as it will get sticky and difficult to handle.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes
  • When chilled, shape into patties and place on a sprayed baking sheet.
  • Bake at 400F for 15 minutes, turning over once or grill on a pan using a little oil to coat the pan.
  • Assemble the burger with tzatziki on the bun, followed by the patty, then tomato, grilled onions, spinach and sweet potato sticks.