Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

packed with protein

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 1h 10m
Cook Time: 30m
Total Time: 1h 40m
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (15 Reviews)
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Ingredients

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Nutritional Information

333
calories
13,2g
fat
43,1g
carbohydrates
15,6g
protein
0mg
cholesterol
1726mg
sodium
Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

Recipe Description

This Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie recipe makes for a delicious, easy to prepare and cook breakfast. They are packed with super-healthy vegetarian protein and loaded with fiber. These flavorful patties will satisfy all types of eaters, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free.   

Perfectly spiced with cumin and coriander, these split pea patties are pan-fried until golden and crisp on the outside with a soft and tender center. The trick to this recipe is to make the split pea mixture ahead, so it has time to chill. Once chilled, the mixture shapes into patties easily. Serve them over whole grains, or salad greens, maybe, or with ranch dipping sauce, and enjoy!

To make the Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Sauté onions

    3 min
    Step 1 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, add vegetable oil, 1 cup minced yellow onions, and 1 teaspoon kosher salt and sauté until just caramelized, about 3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add garlic, minced mushrooms, and fresh thyme

    2 min
    Step 2 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    Turn the heat down to medium-low and add 1 tablespoon minced garlic, ½ cup minced mushrooms, and 1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme.

  3. 3

    Add water or stock, split peas, and seasoning

    1 min
    Step 3 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    Add 3 cups water or stock, 1 cup split peas, 1 teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper.

  4. 4

    Cook

    20 min
    Step 4 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add carrots

    5 min
    Step 5 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    Add ¼ cup grated carrots and continue cooking until peas and carrots are tender.

  6. 6

    Purée

    2 min
    Step 6 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast PattieStep 6 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    In a food processor, purée ⅔ of the cooked mixture and transfer to a bowl. Mix with the remaining split pea mixture and 2 slivered green onions. Add 1 teaspoon ground coriander and a pinch of turmeric and mix to combine.

  7. 7

    Cool

    1h
    Step 7 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    Leave the split pea mixture to cool for 1 hour or preferably overnight covered in a fridge.

  8. 8

    Shape patties

    3 min
    Step 8 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    Shape the mixture into 4 patties and roll in chickpea flour.

  9. 9

    Cook patties

    5 min
    Step 9 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    In a skillet, heat some oil and cook the patties until browned on both sides.

  10. 10

    Serve

    Step 10 - Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie

    Serve warm and enjoy!

This Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Pattie recipe is delicious and so easy to make! These patties are packed with protein and fiber and make for a perfect breakfast or snack. Give this recipe a go, and please come back to leave a review!

About the author

Nina Cole

Nina dreams of gender equality and for women all over the world to feel empowered and enjoy the same freedom she has. She’s a careful consumer, believing that by being more conscious about the way we live we can make the world a better place! Already a vegetarian, she uses animal products sparingly and tries to produce as little waste as possible. Most of her recipes are vegan as a result!

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (15 reviews)
Maddie
May 4, 2025
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I made these Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Patties for brunch and everyone loved them. They were easy to make and packed with flavor. My kids devoured them and asked for seconds. I felt so proud serving such a healthy dish.

Brianna Thompson
April 30, 2025
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Yummy!

Tammy
March 17, 2025
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I tried these patties for breakfast, and they were a hit with my kids! So easy to make and flavorful. We loved them with some avocado on top!

Mark Thompson
January 25, 2025
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These vegan split pea patties are superb. I made them for brunch last Sunday and they were a hit with my family. Easy to prepare and so tasty, I can't recommend them enough.

Nina Thompson
January 19, 2025
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These patties were easy to make and tasty. Loved serving them!

Liam
November 10, 2024
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Awesome! I made the Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Patties for brunch with friends last week, and they loved them! So easy to prepare and packed with flavor. It was nice to share a healthy, tasty option that everyone enjoyed. A new favorite in my kitchen!

Emily Carter
August 16, 2024
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Loved these patties

Wacky75
July 23, 2024
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Superb! I made these patties for a brunch with friends last weekend and they were a total hit! Everyone loved the flavor and crispiness. Plus, they are so easy to whip up! I’ll definetly be adding this recipe to my regulars!

Yara
July 5, 2024
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OMG, these patties are life's savior! Made 'em for brunch and everyone loved 'em!

Wendy
February 7, 2024
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These breakfast patties are amazing! Quick to make, and my kids love them. We had them with avacado yesterday.

David Gómez
November 10, 2023
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Sencillamente estos patties son increíbles. Me encanta hacerlos los domingos para un desayuno rápido y nutritivo.

Emily
October 25, 2023
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Loved making patties with my kids for breakfast. So good!

Allison
April 7, 2023
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These patties were amazing! I made them for a family brunch and everyone loved them. My kids usually picky eaters went back for more! The flavors were superb and easy to make. I’ll defintely be making this again!

Amy
June 7, 2022
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I was so excited to try these Vegan Split Pea Breakfast Patties! They were super easy to make, and my husband loved them too. I whipped them up for brunch, and we both agreed that the cumin and coriander spices make them so flavorful. Definitely making these again for our weekend breakfasts.

Athina
November 18, 2021
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Another awesome recipe! Thanks for sharing!

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