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Ultimate Vegan Burgers

Creator Gaz Oakley
Cook Time 30 minutes
Difficulty Medium
Servings 4 burgers
4.9 out of 5 (1,892 ratings)

What People Love About This Recipe

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"Best vegan burger ever"

Most mentioned in 900+ comments

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"Perfect for the grill"

Holds together beautifully

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"So juicy and flavorful"

Umami-packed perfection

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"Fooled my whole family"

Non-vegans approved

Recipe Overview

These ultimate vegan burgers are meaty, juicy, and packed with flavor. Gaz Oakley's recipe uses a combination of beans, mushrooms, and beets for that perfect texture and color. They hold together on the grill and taste incredible.

Key Ingredients

  • Black beans
  • Mushrooms
  • Beetroot
  • Vital wheat gluten
  • Smoked paprika
  • Soy sauce
  • Garlic
  • Onion

Pro Tips from the Comments

  • Chill before cooking: "30 min in the fridge helps them hold together better" - @grillmaster
  • Smash technique: "Smash on a hot griddle for crispy edges like a smash burger" - @burgerking
  • Toast your buns: "Buttered and toasted buns make all the difference" - @bunlover

Community Reviews & Tips

1,892 comments
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Rachel M.
★★★★★

These freeze beautifully! I make a double batch and freeze for easy weeknight dinners. Just as good reheated!