In a baking dish, combine the sliced leek, chopped mushrooms, fresh thyme, and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Drizzle 3 tablespoons of olive oil over the top.
Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until the vegetables are soft and browned.
Remove from the oven and set aside.
Bring a saucepan of water to a boil.
Add the remaining ½ a leek, chopped potato, sweet potato, pumpkin, and carrot.
Boil for 5 minutes, then drain the vegetables and place them in a baking dish.
Add the red onion, finely chopped garlic, and chopped rosemary.
Drizzle the remaining olive oil over the top and mix to coat.
Bake in the oven for 20 minutes.
For the Beef Burgers:
In a bowl, combine the lean minced beef, fresh gluten-free breadcrumbs, and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Mix with your hands until evenly combined.
Add the leek and mushroom mixture and mix again.
Divide the beef mixture into four portions and shape them into burger patties.
Flatten each burger patty to ensure they are even.
To Assemble and Serve:
After baking the vegetables for 20 minutes, remove them from the oven.
Create small spaces between the vegetables and nestle the beef burgers in the gaps.
Return the dish to the oven and bake for an additional 20-25 minutes, turning the burgers over halfway through the cooking process.
Place a spoonful of homemade mustard mayo on top of each burger and add two cooked green beans if desired.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serve your delicious beef, leek, and mushroom burgers with the roasted root vegetables and mixed green vegetables of your choice.Enjoy this hearty and flavorful meal!