Red Quinoa Zucchini Burgers

Red Quinoa Zucchini Burgers recipe pinit

Quinoa is actually not a grain but a seed, making it a great gluten-free alternative.

This is vegan, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 14.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 15 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 40 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1100
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the red quinoa according to the package instructions.
  2. Finely grate the zucchini and onion. Squeeze out any excess moisture.
  3. In a large bowl, mix together the cooked quinoa, grated zucchini, grated onion, minced garlic, rolled oats, chopped walnuts, chopped parsley, Dijon mustard, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Form the mixture into patties of desired size and shape.
  5. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
  6. Toast the hamburger buns.
  7. Serve the quinoa zucchini burgers on the toasted buns with your favorite toppings. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 275kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
Sugars 4g
Protein 10g20%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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