Vegan Buttery Gourmet Burger

Gourmet vegan burger with a juicy, charred patty and melted vegan butter, topped with avocado, tomato, and leafy greens on a toasted brioche bun, served on a white plate.
Vegan Buttery Gourmet Burger

Introduction

Today, we're diving into a gourmet experience with a twist on the classic buttery burger, transforming it into a vegan delight. This recipe combines the rich, decadent flavors of a traditional gourmet burger with plant-based ingredients, making it a perfect treat for any day of the year.

Ingredients

  • 4 vegan burger patties (made from tempeh, miso, and chili)
  • 4 vegan brioche buns
  • 1/4 cup vegan butter, melted
  • 1 large avocado, sliced
  • 1 tomato, sliced
  • Leafy greens (such as arugula or spinach)
  • 2 tablespoons vegan mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: vegan cheese slices
  • Optional: caramelized onions or sautéed mushrooms

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium heat.
  2. Brush each burger patty with melted vegan butter and sprinkle lightly with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Grill the patties for about 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until fully cooked and nicely charred.
  4. Brush the inside of the buns with a little vegan butter and toast them on the grill for about 1-2 minutes until golden and crispy.
  5. Spread vegan mayonnaise and Dijon mustard on the bottom halves of the buns.
  6. Place the cooked patties on the buns, then top with avocado slices, tomato, and leafy greens.
  7. Add vegan cheese, caramelized onions, or sautéed mushrooms if using.
  8. Cover with the top halves of the buns and serve immediately.

Enjoy your meal knowing you've indulged in a luxurious yet completely plant-based version of a gourmet buttery burger. This dish is not only satisfying but also a testament to how versatile and exciting vegan cooking can be!

Emily

Additional Information
NutritionfactsCalories: 600, Fat: 30g, Carbohydrates: 58g, Protein: 22g 
Preparation Time30 minutes 
Allergy InformationSoy, Gluten, Possible nut contamination from vegan butter