Quinoa Burger Recipe

Rating 5.0
| 1
| Last Updated on February 23, 2024
This quinoa burger is easy, healthy and packed with protein. Topped with a creamy chipotle aioli, this burger is a delicious plant-based alternative to a classic burger.
Utensils Dinner
Globe Californian
16
ingredients
6
steps
25
minutes
Born with a love for tantalizing flavors, Chef Jordan pursued his culinary ambitions as soon as he could, which took him around the world. He wants everyone who savors his cooking to remember it long after they leave the table, and to ensure that happens, he infuses all the knowledge he has gained into every dish. Chef Jordan looks forward to inspiring both novice and proficient chefs to explore new techniques and ingredients in the kitchen.

Ingredients

Servings:
8
1/4 cup(s)
diced onion, sautéed
2 cup(s)
cooked quinoa
2 cup(s)
black beans
1/4 cup(s)
arrowroot flour
2 tbsp
oil
2 tsp
salt
1/2 tsp
pepper
1/2 tsp
garlic powder
2 tbsp
chopped cilantro
1
batch of chipotle aioli, see below
1 cup(s)
mayonnaise
1-2 tbsp
canned chipotle peppers (see notes)
2
cloves of garlic
1 tbsp
chopped cilantro
1 tsp
paprika
1/2 tsp
salt
CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!
THE BEST FOOD VIDEOS ON YOUTUBE
Enjoy fun & easy recipes, engaging restaurant reviews & more!
SUBSCRIBE

Directions 6 steps | 25 Minutes

Step 1

Make the quinoa burger patties. In a large bowl, combine onion, quinoa, beans, arrowroot flour, oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder and cilantro.

Quinoa Burger Recipe: Make the quinoa burger patties.
Step 2

Mash all the ingredients together by hand. The black beans should become pasty.

Quinoa Burger Recipe: Mash all the ingredients together by hand.
Step 3

Form sliders into three-ounce portions.

Quinoa Burger Recipe: Form sliders into three-ounce portions.
Step 4

On medium heat, pan-fry or grill your patties 4-6 minutes on each side until caramelized and golden brown. Set aside.

Quinoa Burger Recipe: On medium heat, pan-fry or grill your patties 4-6 minutes on each side until caramelized and golden brown.
Step 5

In either a food processor or a blender, mix the mayonnaise, chipotle peppers, garlic, cilantro, black pepper, cumin, paprika and salt until aioli reaches a smooth consistency. Set aside.

Quinoa Burger Recipe: In either a food processor or a blender, mix the mayonnaise, chipotle peppers, garlic, cilantro, black pepper, cumin, paprika and salt until aioli reaches a smooth consistency.
Step 6

Serve each quinoa burger over crisp lettuce, topped with chipotle aioli and avocado. Enjoy!

Quinoa Burger Recipe: Serve each quinoa burger over crisp lettuce, topped with chipotle aioli and avocado.

Notes:

The heat of the chipotle aioli can be adjusted by the amount of the canned chipotle peppers you use.

Nutrition Per Serving
View All
CALORIES
486
FAT
29 g
PROTEIN
12.7 g
CARBS
44.8 g
Chef comments icon

FOOD FOR THOUGHT?

Leave a review or join the conversation.

1 Comments
1 Comments
Please Log In to leave a comment
Sam N.

Sam

12 Jul 2021

Amazing recipe and much better than some of the fully processed vegetarian vegan patties in the market. Thank you for this :)

Reply to this comment