very veggie cheeseburgers

North Dartmouth, MA
Updated on May 4, 2013

When I'm really wanting a cheeseburger without all the beef I whip up these delicious veggie burgers. Try them out, I don't think you'll be disappointed.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Pan Fry
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup cooked brown or white rice
  • 1 - summer squash ( or any vegetable you like)
  • 1 - small handful string beans (or any vegetable you like)
  • 1 - small onion
  • 2 - 3 tablespoons olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1 can black beans (15 oz.)
  • 1 cup flavored or unflavored bread crumbs (your choice)
  • 1 - egg
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 3/4 - panko bread crumbs for dusting (optional)
  • - cheese and any other toppings of choice

How To Make very veggie cheeseburgers

  • Step 1
    Chop vegetables you choose to use for burgers and saute in frying pan with olive oil about 10 minutes.
  • Step 2
    In medium bowl combine cooked rice, sauteed vegetables, black beans (rinsed and partially mashed), flavored or unflavored breadcrumbs, 1 egg and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Step 3
    Form patties and dredge through panko breadcrumbs for a crunchy exterior (optional) and cook over medium heat in frying pan with olive oil (about 7 minutes on each side)
  • Step 4
    Top with cheese and any other toppings you like. Here I used marinated artichokes and tomato. Place on roll of your choice with any dressing you like.

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