Editors’ Collection

Veggie Burgers

Meaty, hearty and filling burger recipes — without the meat. Discover more ideas for the big game day here.

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Jamie Oliver’s Vegetarian Black Bean Burgers
The New York Times, Jamie Oliver
1722 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,722
1 hour
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The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Melissa Clark
2551 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,551
1½ hours, plus at least 2 hours to chill
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Black Bean Burger With an Egg on Top
David Tanis
874 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
874
1 hour
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Smashed Cabbage and Mushroom Veggie Burgers
Sue Li
783 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
783
1 hour
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Portobello Patty Melts
Sam Sifton
1118 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,118
1 hour
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Vegan Cheeseburgers
J. Kenji López-Alt
496 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
496
15 minutes
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Easy
Cauliflower, Potato and Quinoa Patties
Martha Rose Shulman
270 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
270
1 hour
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Superiority Burger’s Crispy Fried Tofu Sandwich
Alexa Weibel, Brooks Headley
4908 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,908
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Mushroom Smash Burgers
Ali Slagle
1069 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,069
20 minutes
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Easy
White Bean Burgers
Martha Rose Shulman
1382 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,382
30 minutes, plus 2 hours' refrigeration
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Easy
Suvir Saran’s Palak Ki Tikki (Spinach and Potato Patties)
Martha Rose Shulman
1047 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,047
About 50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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Curried Lentil, Rice and Carrot Burgers
Martha Rose Shulman
92 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
92
40 minutes
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Healthy
Black Bean Burgers
Mark Bittman
4402 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,402
35 to 45 minutes with cooked beans
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Easy
Vegan Acorn Squash Burgers With Cranberries and Pecans
Tara Parker-Pope, Bailey Rae
165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
165
2 hours, 20 minutes
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Mollie Katzen-Inspired Potato and Broccoli Burgers
Martha Rose Shulman
128 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
128
About 50 minutes
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Watermelon Burgers With Cheese
Mark Bittman
194 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
194
30 minutes
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Suvir Saran’s Mushroom and Farro Burger
Martha Rose Shulman
165 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
165
About 1 hour 10 minutes, plus at least 1 hour of chilling
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Portobello Mushroom Cheeseburgers
Martha Rose Shulman
546 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
546
1 hour
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Easy
Mushroom Burgers With Almonds and Spinach
Martha Rose Shulman
158 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
158
1 hour, plus 2 hours' refrigeration
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Healthy
Beet, Rice and Goat Cheese Burgers
Martha Rose Shulman
257 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
257
30 minutes
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Healthy
Potato and Pea Patties With Indian Spices
Martha Rose Shulman, Suvir Saran
88 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
88
About 45 minutes (plus 40 to 45 minutes for baking the sweet potatoes)
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Sweet Potato, Quinoa, Spinach and Red Lentil Burger
Martha Rose Shulman
1504 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,504
About 1 hour, not including chilling in the refrigerator or baking the sweet potatoes
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Quinoa and Greens Burger
Martha Rose Shulman
183 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
183
40 minutes
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Quinoa and Vegetable Burgers With Ginger
Martha Rose Shulman
89 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
89
40 minutes
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Healthy
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Recipes

Jamie Oliver’s Vegetarian Black Bean Burgers

The Ultimate Veggie Burger

Black Bean Burger With an Egg on Top

Smashed Cabbage and Mushroom Veggie Burgers

Portobello Patty Melts

Vegan Cheeseburgers

Cauliflower, Potato and Quinoa Patties

Superiority Burger’s Crispy Fried Tofu Sandwich

Mushroom Smash Burgers

White Bean Burgers

Suvir Saran’s Palak Ki Tikki (Spinach and Potato Patties)

Curried Lentil, Rice and Carrot Burgers

Black Bean Burgers

Vegan Acorn Squash Burgers With Cranberries and Pecans

Mollie Katzen-Inspired Potato and Broccoli Burgers

Watermelon Burgers With Cheese

Suvir Saran’s Mushroom and Farro Burger

Portobello Mushroom Cheeseburgers

Mushroom Burgers With Almonds and Spinach

Beet, Rice and Goat Cheese Burgers

Potato and Pea Patties With Indian Spices

Sweet Potato, Quinoa, Spinach and Red Lentil Burger

Quinoa and Greens Burger

Quinoa and Vegetable Burgers With Ginger

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