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Vegan Burger Patties

Wholesome, protein-packed burger patties made from black beans, quinoa, and oats. Baked at a low temperature for a healthier twist, these oil-free patties are hearty, flavorful, and perfect for stacking in a bun with fresh veggies and spreads.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Vegan
Servings 4
Calories 481 kcal

Equipment

  • Food processor
  • mixing bowls
  • baking tray
  • parchment paper
  • measuring cups and spoons
  • oven

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup cooked black beans or lentils
  • ½ cup cooked quinoa
  • ¼ cup rolled oats
  • 1 small carrot grated
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp ground flaxseed mixed with 6 tbsp water flax egg
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp chili powder optional
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Whole grain gluten-free burger buns recipe on this blog
  • Leafy greens spinach, arugula, or lettuce
  • Sliced tomato cucumber, or pickles
  • Vegan mustard recipe on this blog
  • White Bean Mayo oil-free recipe on this blog

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 110°C (230°F).
  • Prepare the flax egg by mixing ground flaxseed with water in a small bowl and letting it gel for 5 minutes.
  • In a food processor, pulse black beans, quinoa, oats, carrot, onion, garlic, tomato paste, smoked paprika, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper until combined but still slightly chunky.
  • Transfer the mixture to a bowl, add the flax egg, and mix well by hand. Adjust texture with more oats if too wet, or a splash of water if too dry.
  • Shape into 4 patties and place on a lined baking tray.
  • Bake for 45–60 minutes, flipping halfway, until patties are firm and lightly set.
  • Serve on burger buns with leafy greens, tomato, pickles, and a dollop of vegan mustard or White Bean Mayo.

Notes

These patties are baked low and slow to keep them oil-free and nutrient-friendly. They hold together well and store in the fridge for up to 4 days or freezer for up to 2 months. Reheat in the oven for best texture.
Calories: 210 kcal per patty, 481 kcal for the whole recipe with buns and all the sauces
Keyword black bean quinoa burger, gluten-free burger, healthy plant-based burgers, vegan burger patties oil-free veggie burgers