Golden-brown patties

Golden-brown vegan patties that are crispy outside and tender inside. An easy plant-based recipe for meals or snacks.

🧾 Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked mashed potatoes
  • ½ cup cooked chickpeas, mashed
  • ¼ cup finely chopped onion
  • ¼ cup grated carrot
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumbs or oat flour
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • Oil for pan-frying

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ First, add mashed potatoes and chickpeas to a large bowl.

2️⃣ Next, add onion, carrot, parsley, breadcrumbs, olive oil, and spices.

3️⃣ Then, mix well until a thick, moldable mixture forms.

4️⃣ After that, shape the mixture into small patties.

5️⃣ Meanwhile, heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.

6️⃣ Next, cook patties for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown.

7️⃣ Finally, remove from heat and serve warm.


💡 Tips & Variations

  • For baking, bake at 400°F (200°C) for 25 minutes, flipping halfway.
  • Alternatively, air fry at 375°F for 12–15 minutes.
  • For extra protein, add lentils or tofu.
  • For spice, add cumin or chili flakes.
  • Additionally, serve with vegan mayo or tahini sauce.

🌟 Benefits of Golden-Brown Vegan Patties

First, these patties are rich in plant-based protein.
Additionally, chickpeas provide fiber and minerals.
Moreover, potatoes offer satisfying energy.
Furthermore, the recipe is dairy-free and egg-free.
In addition, it’s budget-friendly and filling.
Finally, it’s perfect for quick meals or snacks.


📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving – Approximate)

  • Calories: 240
  • Protein: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 330mg

🧒 Kid-Friendly Version

To make these patties kid-friendly, skip paprika and pepper. Shape into small nuggets and bake instead of frying. Serve with ketchup or dairy-free ranch for dipping.