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20 Best Veggie Burger Recipes

Updated on July 4, 2018 by Food Network Canada Editors

Whether you're vegetarian, vegan or just looking to add more vegetables to your diet, these meatless burgers are so satisfying and delicious, even the utmost carnivores will be begging for seconds.

  • Black Mamba
     
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    Black Mamba

    <p>An amusing name for a burger, this vegetarian barbecue option is filled with hydrating beans and mushrooms. Serve with a crisp cucumber and romaine lettuce salad for even more water-packed action.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/black-mamba/14375/" target="_blank"><strong>Black Mamba</strong></a></p>
  • Black Bean and Corn Veggie Burger with Sweet Potato "Bun"
     
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    Black Bean and Corn Veggie Burger with Sweet Potato "Bun"

    <p>Looking for a gluten-free bun substitute? Opt for grilled sweet potatoes! The hearty veggie patty, crafted from black beans, corn and cheese, is ultra-satisfying and filling for a winning combo.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/black-bean-and-corn-veggie-burger-with-sweet-potato-bun/20185/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Black Bean and Corn Veggie Burgers</strong></a></p>
  • Quinoa Olive Burger
     
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    Quinoa Olive Burger

    <p>Who doesn’t love a good veggie burger? This quinoa olive burger uses rice flour as a binder instead of a traditional refined flour. Quinoa is naturally a gluten-free grain that's a member of the spinach, Swiss chard and beet family, plus it’s a complete protein.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/quinoa-burger-with-feta-and-black-olives/14634/"><strong>Quinoa Olive Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Chili Bean and Bulgur Burgers
     
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    Chili Bean and Bulgur Burgers

    <p>These inventive veggie patties pack a flavour punch. Made with bulgur wheat and kidney beans, they also boast tons of protein and fibre.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/healthy-chili-bean-and-bulgur-burgers/20354/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Healthy Chili Bean and Bulgur Burgers</strong></a></p>
  • Paneer Mushroom Burger
     
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    Paneer Mushroom Burger

    <p>Swap out the beef for homemade versatile paneer cheese and pair it with hearty mushrooms for the perfect meatless twist.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/paneer-mushroom-burger/13073/" target="_blank"><strong>Paneer Mushroom Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Crunchy Sunshine Burger
     
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    Crunchy Sunshine Burger

    <p>Nutty sunflower seeds, brown rice and beets make up the base of this hearty and delicious vegetarian alternative to your typical beef burger.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/crunchy-sunshine-burger/14718/" target="_blank"><strong>Crunchy Sunshine Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Edamame Veggie Burger
     
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    Edamame Veggie Burger

    <p>These edamame and panko-filled patties offer a vibrant and delicious vegetarian meal. Serve on grilled naan bread with sprouts, pickled ginger and wasabi for a Japanese spin.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/edamame-veggie-burger/18442/" target="_blank"><strong>Edamame Veggie Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Lentil Walnut Burger Buns with Creamy Cashew Pesto
     
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    Lentil Walnut Burger Buns with Creamy Cashew Pesto

    <p>This twist on the classic veggie burger is made with moist, flavourful lentil patties used as buns! Fill with your favourite veggies and this creamy cashew pesto for the ultimate meatless main.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/vegan-lentil-walnut-burger-with-cashew-pesto-37509/" target="_blank"><strong>Lentil Walnut Burger Buns with Creamy Cashew Pesto </strong></a></p>
  • Cashew Chickpea Burger
     
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    Cashew Chickpea Burger

    <p>These firm and hearty burgers are the perfect meatless meal paired with a creamy sauce and fresh veggies.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cashew-chickpea-burger/14957/" target="_blank"><strong>Cashew Chickpea Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Tofu Black Bean Burger With Curry Mayo
     
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    Tofu Black Bean Burger With Curry Mayo

    <p>A healthy, simple and delicious veggie burger packed with black beans, tofu, mushrooms and bold curry flavour is a great main dish any time of year. Just add your favourite fries or salad.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/tofu-black-bean-burger-with-curry-mayo/14635/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Tofu Black Bean Burger With Curry Mayo</strong></a></p>
  • Lentil Burgers with Lemon-Basil Mayonnaise
     
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    Lentil Burgers with Lemon-Basil Mayonnaise

    <p>Even if you're not a fan of veggie burgers, one bite of Giada's savoury lentil burgers will change your mind.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/lentil-burgers-with-lemon-basil-mayonnaise/16034/" target="_blank">Giada De Laurentiis' Lentil Burgers with Lemon Basil Mayonnaise</a></strong></p>
  • Portobello Mushroom Burger
     
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    Portobello Mushroom Burger

    <p>Portobello mushrooms are delicious replacements for the typical meat patty. Layer with vegetables, sauces and loads of cheese.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/portobello-burger-stack/10092/" target="_blank"><strong>Portobello Mushroom Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Vegetarian Burgers
     
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    Vegetarian Burgers

    <p>This is no regular veggie burger! Filled with refried beans and chickpea flour, this burger is bursting with flavour.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegetarian-burgers/11343/" target="_blank"><strong>Vegetarian Burgers</strong></a></p>
  • Black Bean Veggie Burger
     
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    Black Bean Veggie Burger

    <p>Some veggie burgers can taste like cardboard or have a laundry-list of ingredients, but these complete-protein black bean and quinoa patties keep it simple without skimping on great taste. Enjoy them year-round by pan frying.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/black-bean-veggie-burger/13643/" target="_blank"><strong>Anna Olson's Black Bean Veggie Burger<strong></a></p>
  • Black Bean Rainbow Burger
     
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    Black Bean Rainbow Burger

    <p>Ready in under an hour, these black bean and quinoa burgers are packed with flavour and can be served in buns or between lettuce leaves for a super-healthy weeknight dinner.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/black-bean-rainbow-burger/14720/" target="_blank"><strong>Black Bean Rainbow Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Sweet Potato Chickpea Patties with Curry Mayonnaise
     
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    Sweet Potato Chickpea Patties with Curry Mayonnaise

    <p>Swap out your typical meat burger for this delicious South Asian vegetarian alternative.</p> <p>Get the recipe <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/sweet-potato-chickpea-patties-with-curry-mayonnaise/14130/" target="_blank"><strong>Sweet Potato Chickpea Patties with Curry Mayonnaise</strong></a></p>
  • Oh My Goodness Burger
     
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    Oh My Goodness Burger

    <p>Canned chickpeas and sweet potatoes come together for a protein-packed burger that rivals the best restaurant vegan burger around. Garlic, red onion, parsley, tahini, honey and cumin make for a flavourful burger you’ll make again and again.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/oh-my-chickpea-goodness-burger/14719/" target="_blank"><strong>Oh My Goodness Burger</strong></a></p>
  • Tofu Patties with Chili Lime Pineapple
     
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    Tofu Patties with Chili Lime Pineapple

    <p>What better way to brighten up your burger than with a big, juicy slice of grilled pineapple. No barbecue? Use a grill pan to get the perfect sear.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/tofu-patties-with-chili-lime-pineapple/14137/" target="_blank"><strong>Tofu Patties with Chili Lime Pineapple<strong></a></p>
  • Buddah Patty
     
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    Buddah Patty

    <p>Even meat-eaters will&nbsp;love&nbsp;this hearty, vegan burger featured on <em>You Gotta Eat Here!</em> </p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/buddah-patty/12618/" target="_blank"><strong>Buddah Patty</strong></a></p>
  • Grilled Portobello Burger with Onion Jam
     
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    Grilled Portobello Burger with Onion Jam

    <p>For your next Meatless Monday meal, grill up a big, juicy portobello mushroom to serve as your burger patty, topped with an out-of-this-world onion jam. </p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/grilled-portobello-burger-with-onion-jam/18441/" target="_blank"><strong>Grilled Portobello Burger with Onion Jam</strong></a></p>
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