Annuals Garden Burger with Dill Aioli
A vibrant plant-based burger featuring seasonal garden vegetables and fresh dill, inspired by the garden center's annual flower selections. This american-inspired vegetarian ready in about 35 minutes blends (15 oz), drained and rinsed Black beans, Oat flour, Chopped bell peppers into a versatile sauce that lifts everything from grain bowls and roasted vegetables to grilled proteins — a small-batch staple worth keeping in the fridge. Each serving lands at about 420 calories and feeds 4, so a small batch covers several meals across the week without taking over the fridge. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1 can (15 oz), drained and rinsed Black beans
- 1/4 cup Oat flour
- 1/2 cup Chopped bell peppers
- 1/4 cup Chopped carrots
- 1/4 cup Chopped red onion
- 1 clove, minced Garlic
- 1 tsp Cumin
- 1/2 tsp Paprika
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 2 tbsp, chopped Dill
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 2 tbsp All-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 4 Brioche buns
- 2 cups Mixed greens
- 1/2 cup Sliced radishes
- 1/4 cup Dill aioli
Instructions
- Step 1: In a food processor, pulse 1 can (15 oz) drained and rinsed black beans until crumbly but not pureed. Add 1/4 cup oat flour, 1/2 cup chopped bell peppers, 1/4 cup chopped carrots, 1/4 cup chopped red onion, 1 minced garlic clove, 1 teaspoon cumin, 1/2 teaspoon paprika, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, 2 tablespoons chopped dill, and 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Pulse until combined.
- Step 2: Form mixture into 4 equal patties (about 3/4 inch thick). Dust both sides lightly with 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
- Step 3: Cook patties for 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown and crisp at the edges, pressing gently with a spatula to maintain shape. Transfer to a plate.
- Step 4: Toast brioche buns lightly in a skillet. Spread 1/4 cup dill aioli on the bottom bun, top with a black bean patty, then add 2 cups mixed greens and 1/2 cup sliced radishes. Place the top bun on the burger and serve immediately.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Annuals Garden Burger with Dill Aioli take to make?
Total time is about 35 minutes (25 min prep + 10 min cook). A small batch typically covers several meals in the week — store as the recipe directs.
How do I store leftover Annuals Garden Burger with Dill Aioli?
Transfer to an airtight jar and refrigerate for up to 5–7 days. Most sauces freeze well for up to 2 months — portion into small containers or freezer bags so you can thaw only what you need. Stir before serving; cream- or yogurt-based sauces may separate on standing.
Can I substitute ingredients in Annuals Garden Burger with Dill Aioli?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Annuals Garden Burger with Dill Aioli for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Annuals Garden Burger with Dill Aioli?
American vegetarian like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
The step-by-step instructions were super clear. Turned out perfect on my first try.
- ★★★★☆
Really good but took about 10 minutes longer than stated.
- ★★★★☆
Tasty recipe. I'd add a bit more seasoning next time.