Best 4 Chickpea Burger Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable world of plant-based burgers with our comprehensive guide to chickpea burgers. Discover a symphony of flavors and textures as we present three distinct recipes that cater to a range of dietary preferences and culinary desires. Embark on a culinary journey where chickpeas take center stage, transformed into succulent and satisfying patties that rival their meat-based counterparts.

The first recipe, a classic chickpea burger, is a testament to the versatility of this humble legume. Simple yet flavorful, this burger is a blank canvas for your culinary creativity. Customize it with your favorite seasonings and toppings to create a burger that's uniquely yours.

Next, we introduce a zesty Mediterranean chickpea burger that captures the vibrant flavors of the region. A harmonious blend of chickpeas, sun-dried tomatoes, feta cheese, and aromatic herbs, this burger is a delightful fusion of textures and tastes.

For those seeking a touch of heat, our spicy buffalo chickpea burger delivers a fiery kick. Featuring a blend of chickpeas, hot sauce, and blue cheese crumbles, this burger is sure to ignite your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Whether you're a seasoned vegan, a flexitarian exploring plant-based options, or simply a burger enthusiast seeking new culinary horizons, our chickpea burger recipes promise a satisfying and delicious experience. Let's dive into the kitchen and create these delectable patties that are not only good for you but also good for the planet.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CARROT & CHICKPEA VEGGIE BURGER RECIPE BY TASTY



Carrot & Chickpea Veggie Burger Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: chickpeas, oats, shredded carrot, red onion, egg, salt, pepper, garlic powder, olive oil, lemon, olive oil, whole wheat burger bun, tomato, butter lettuce, red onion, avocado, mustard

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Dinner

Yield 6 burgers

Number Of Ingredients 17

15.5 oz chickpeas, drained & rinsed
1 ½ cups oats
½ cup shredded carrot
½ cup red onion, diced
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon olive oil
½ lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon olive oil
whole wheat burger bun
tomato
1 head butter lettuce
red onion
avocado
mustard, to taste

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine chickpeas, oats, carrots, red onion, egg, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and olive oil. Blend just until combined.
  • Add lemon juice and blend again until well-combined.
  • Scoop out a handful of the mixture and form into patties.
  • Heat a tablespoon of olive oil over medium-high heat.
  • Cook the patty 4-5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
  • Assemble with your favorite burger toppings.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Carbohydrate 40 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 9 grams, Protein 11 grams, Sugar 5 grams

CHICKPEA BURGER



Chickpea Burger image

This burger is so delicious, you will not miss the meat, promise! Here's a tip: If you don't want this patties to fall apart, you absolutely need to make a rough chop while processing, also try making thinner patties.

Provided by Chouny

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 carrot (medium size grated)
1 garlic clove
1 (19 ounce) can chickpeas
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander
salt & pepper
1 large egg
2 tablespoons plain flour
oil (for frying)
2 slices whole wheat bread (cut in round shapes)
1 tomatoes
1 red onion

Steps:

  • Peel the carrots, grate them coarsely and set them aside.
  • Peel and roughly chop the garlic.
  • Drain and rinse the chickpeas and put them into a food processor with the garlic, ground spices, salt and pepper. Slightly process to obtain a rough paste then add the carrot, egg, and flour and process briefly until evenly mixed but slightly rugged.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan and divide the mixture into 8. Fry in batches for 2-3 minutes on each side, until golden, then drain on kitchen paper.
  • Keep opened chickpea can to cut round shapes in bread slices. Toast each slice in toaster or in frying pan.
  • Serve with slices of tomato and red onions and mayonnaise.

CHICKPEA-BROWN RICE VEGGIE BURGER



Chickpea-Brown Rice Veggie Burger image

This veggie burger is dense and tasty on a lettuce wrap with mustard.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains     Rice Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups cooked and drained chickpeas
1 cup cooked brown rice
1 shallot, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
Coarse salt and pepper
1 large egg, whisked
2 tablespoons olive oil
Whole-grain mustard
Red onion, sliced, for garnish
Roasted red pepper, sliced, for garnish
Green-leaf lettuce, for wrapping

Steps:

  • Mash chickpeas and brown rice until thick paste forms. Stir in shallot, garlic, and parsley. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in egg. Form into four 1/2-inch-thick patties.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add patties and cook until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side. Spread with mustard, top with red onion and roasted red pepper, and wrap in lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g

ELSY'S CHICKPEA BURGER



Elsy's Chickpea Burger image

Amazing taste and quick to make. I serve these on an open toasted wholemeal bun with guacamole on top.

Provided by Jerryfish

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Sandwich Recipes

Time 10h36m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups dried chickpeas (garbanzo beans)
water to cover
½ cup roughly chopped cilantro leaves and stems
2 medium eggs
5 cloves garlic, peeled
3 tablespoons chickpea flour
2 tablespoons tahini
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon chili powder
½ cup vegetable oil, or as needed

Steps:

  • Place the chickpeas into a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let stand 8 hours to overnight.
  • Drain water from beans and transfer beans to a pot; cover with water. Bring water to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until beans are tender, about 1 hour. Cool beans until easily handled.
  • Combine chickpeas, cilantro, eggs, garlic, chickpea flour, tahini, coriander, salt, cumin, and chili powder in a blender; blend until well mixed but still chunky. Form mixture into patties.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; fry patties until golden and crisp, about 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.5 calories, Carbohydrate 33.7 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 9.6 g, Protein 12.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 331.9 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

Tips:

  • Use dried chickpeas: Dried chickpeas are more economical and have a better texture than canned chickpeas. If using dried chickpeas, soak them overnight or for at least 8 hours before cooking.
  • Cook the chickpeas until they are tender: The chickpeas should be soft enough to mash easily with a fork. If they are not tender, they will not hold together well in the burgers.
  • Mash the chickpeas until they are smooth: Use a food processor or a potato masher to mash the chickpeas until they are smooth. This will help the burgers to hold together better.
  • Add your favorite seasonings: The recipe includes a list of suggested seasonings, but you can also add your own favorites. Some good options include cumin, curry powder, garlic powder, onion powder, and chili powder.
  • Form the burgers into patties: Use your hands to form the chickpea mixture into patties. The patties should be about 1/2 inch thick and 3 inches in diameter.
  • Cook the burgers until they are golden brown: Cook the burgers in a pan over medium heat until they are golden brown on both sides. This will take about 4-5 minutes per side.

Conclusion:

Chickpea burgers are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional beef burgers. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that is perfect for any occasion.

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