diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/src/index.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/src/index.js
index 3c24c684e..5ec6c9d06 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/src/index.js
@@ -5,19 +5,40 @@ import { zip } from 'zip-a-folder';
 
 // https://docs.netlify.com/functions/create/?fn-language=js
 function generateOutputFormat(id) {
+  const variableNameSafeId = id.replace(/-/g, '');
+
   return `
-    import { handler as ${id} } from './__${id}.js';
+    import { handler as ${variableNameSafeId} } from './__${id}.js';
 
     export async function handler (event, context = {}) {
-      const { rawUrl, body, headers, httpMethod } = event;
+      const { rawUrl, body, headers = {}, httpMethod } = event;
+      const contentType = headers['content-type'] || '';
+      let format = body;
+
+      if (['GET', 'HEAD'].includes(httpMethod.toUpperCase())) {
+        format = null
+      } else if (contentType.includes('application/x-www-form-urlencoded')) {
+        const formData = new FormData();
+
+        for (const key of Object.keys(body)) {
+          formData.append(key, body[key]);
+        }
+
+        // when using FormData, let Request set the correct headers
+        // or else it will come out as multipart/form-data
+        // https://stackoverflow.com/a/43521052/417806
+        format = formData;
+        delete headers['content-type'];
+      } else if(contentType.includes('application/json')) {
+        format = JSON.stringify(body);
+      }
+
       const request = new Request(rawUrl, {
-        body: ['GET', 'HEAD'].includes(httpMethod.toUpperCase())
-          ? null
-          : JSON.stringify(body),
+        body: format,
         method: httpMethod,
         headers: new Headers(headers)
       });
-      const response = await ${id}(request, context);
+      const response = await ${variableNameSafeId}(request, context);
 
       return {
         statusCode: response.status,
diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js
index b48ddc3be..7b9457929 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js
+++ b/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js
@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ describe('Build Greenwood With: ', function() {
       });
 
       it('should output the expected number of serverless function zip files', function() {
-        expect(zipFiles.length).to.be.equal(5);
+        expect(zipFiles.length).to.be.equal(6);
       });
 
       it('should output the expected number of serverless function API zip files', function() {
-        expect(zipFiles.filter(file => path.basename(file).startsWith('api-')).length).to.be.equal(3);
+        expect(zipFiles.filter(file => path.basename(file).startsWith('api-')).length).to.be.equal(4);
       });
 
       it('should output the expected number of serverless function SSR page zip files', function() {
@@ -156,11 +156,11 @@ describe('Build Greenwood With: ', function() {
       });
     });
 
-    describe('Submit API Route adapter', function() {
+    describe('Submit JSON API Route adapter', function() {
       let apiFunctions;
 
       before(async function() {
-        apiFunctions = await glob.promise(path.join(normalizePathnameForWindows(netlifyFunctionsOutputUrl), 'api-submit.zip'));
+        apiFunctions = await glob.promise(path.join(normalizePathnameForWindows(netlifyFunctionsOutputUrl), 'api-submit-json.zip'));
       });
 
       it('should output one API route as a serverless function zip file', function() {
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ describe('Build Greenwood With: ', function() {
         });
         const { handler } = await import(new URL(`./${name}/${name}.js`, netlifyFunctionsOutputUrl));
         const response = await handler({
-          rawUrl: 'http://localhost:8080/api/submit',
+          rawUrl: 'http://localhost:8080/api/submit-json',
           body: { name: param },
           httpMethod: 'POST',
           headers: {
@@ -192,6 +192,41 @@ describe('Build Greenwood With: ', function() {
       });
     });
 
+    describe('Submit FormData API Route adapter', function() {
+      let apiFunctions;
+
+      before(async function() {
+        apiFunctions = await glob.promise(path.join(normalizePathnameForWindows(netlifyFunctionsOutputUrl), 'api-submit-form-data.zip'));
+      });
+
+      it('should output one API route as a serverless function zip file', function() {
+        expect(apiFunctions.length).to.be.equal(1);
+      });
+
+      it('should return the expected response when the serverless adapter entry point handler is invoked', async function() {
+        const param = 'Greenwood';
+        const name = path.basename(apiFunctions[0]).replace('.zip', '');
+
+        await extract(apiFunctions[0], {
+          dir: path.join(normalizePathnameForWindows(netlifyFunctionsOutputUrl), name)
+        });
+        const { handler } = await import(new URL(`./${name}/${name}.js`, netlifyFunctionsOutputUrl));
+        const response = await handler({
+          rawUrl: 'http://localhost:8080/api/submit-form-data',
+          body: { name: param },
+          httpMethod: 'POST',
+          headers: {
+            'content-type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'
+          }
+        }, {});
+        const { statusCode, body, headers } = response;
+
+        expect(statusCode).to.be.equal(200);
+        expect(body).to.be.equal(`Thank you ${param} for your submission!`);
+        expect(headers.get('Content-Type')).to.be.equal('text/html');
+      });
+    });
+
     describe('Artists SSR Page adapter', function() {
       const count = 2;
       let pageFunctions;
diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-form-data.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-form-data.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5a4716f26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-form-data.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+export async function handler(request) {
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+  const name = formData.get('name');
+  const body = `Thank you ${name} for your submission!`;
+
+  return new Response(body, {
+    headers: new Headers({
+      'Content-Type': 'text/html'
+    })
+  });
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-json.js
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit.js
rename to packages/plugin-adapter-netlify/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-json.js
diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/src/index.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/src/index.js
index 22766c29c..9ad5c7e3d 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/src/index.js
+++ b/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/src/index.js
@@ -4,23 +4,43 @@ import { checkResourceExists } from '@greenwood/cli/src/lib/resource-utils.js';
 
 // https://vercel.com/docs/functions/serverless-functions/runtimes/node-js#node.js-helpers
 function generateOutputFormat(id, type) {
+  const variableNameSafeId = id.replace(/-/g, '');
   const path = type === 'page'
     ? `__${id}`
     : id;
 
   return `
-    import { handler as ${id} } from './${path}.js';
+    import { handler as ${variableNameSafeId} } from './${path}.js';
 
     export default async function handler (request, response) {
-      const { body, url, headers, method } = request;
+      const { body, url, headers = {}, method } = request;
+      const contentType = headers['content-type'] || '';
+      let format = body;
+
+      if (['GET', 'HEAD'].includes(method.toUpperCase())) {
+        format = null
+      } else if (contentType.includes('application/x-www-form-urlencoded')) {
+        const formData = new FormData();
+
+        for (const key of Object.keys(body)) {
+          formData.append(key, body[key]);
+        }
+
+        // when using FormData, let Request set the correct headers
+        // or else it will come out as multipart/form-data
+        // https://stackoverflow.com/a/43521052/417806
+        format = formData;
+        delete headers['content-type'];
+      } else if(contentType.includes('application/json')) {
+        format = JSON.stringify(body);
+      }
+
       const req = new Request(new URL(url, \`http://\${headers.host}\`), {
-        body: ['GET', 'HEAD'].includes(method.toUpperCase())
-          ? null
-          : JSON.stringify(body),
+        body: format,
         headers: new Headers(headers),
         method
       });
-      const res = await ${id}(req);
+      const res = await ${variableNameSafeId}(req);
 
       res.headers.forEach((value, key) => {
         response.setHeader(key, value);
diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js
index d5a6177b2..77f3d0678 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js
+++ b/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/build.default.spec.js
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ describe('Build Greenwood With: ', function() {
       });
 
       it('should output the expected number of serverless function output folders', function() {
-        expect(functionFolders.length).to.be.equal(5);
+        expect(functionFolders.length).to.be.equal(6);
       });
 
       it('should output the expected configuration file for the build output', function() {
@@ -181,19 +181,20 @@ describe('Build Greenwood With: ', function() {
       });
     });
 
-    describe('Submit API Route adapter', function() {
+    describe('Submit JSON API Route adapter', function() {
       const name = 'Greenwood';
 
       it('should return the expected response when the serverless adapter entry point handler is invoked', async function() {
-        const handler = (await import(new URL('./api/submit.func/index.js', vercelFunctionsOutputUrl))).default;
+        const handler = (await import(new URL('./api/submit-json.func/index.js', vercelFunctionsOutputUrl))).default;
         const response = {
           headers: new Headers()
         };
 
         await handler({
-          url: 'http://localhost:8080/api/submit',
+          url: 'http://localhost:8080/api/submit-json',
           headers: {
-            host: 'http://localhost:8080'
+            'host': 'http://localhost:8080',
+            'content-type': 'application/json'
           },
           body: { name },
           method: 'POST'
@@ -217,6 +218,42 @@ describe('Build Greenwood With: ', function() {
       });
     });
 
+    describe('Submit FormData JSON API Route adapter', function() {
+      const name = 'Greenwood';
+
+      it('should return the expected response when the serverless adapter entry point handler is invoked', async function() {
+        const handler = (await import(new URL('./api/submit-form-data.func/index.js', vercelFunctionsOutputUrl))).default;
+        const response = {
+          headers: new Headers()
+        };
+
+        await handler({
+          url: 'http://localhost:8080/api/submit-form-data',
+          headers: {
+            'host': 'http://localhost:8080',
+            'content-type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded'
+          },
+          body: { name },
+          method: 'POST'
+        }, {
+          status: function(code) {
+            response.status = code;
+          },
+          send: function(body) {
+            response.body = body;
+          },
+          setHeader: function(key, value) {
+            response.headers.set(key, value);
+          }
+        });
+        const { status, body, headers } = response;
+
+        expect(status).to.be.equal(200);
+        expect(body).to.be.equal(`Thank you ${name} for your submission!`);
+        expect(headers.get('Content-Type')).to.be.equal('text/html');
+      });
+    });
+
     describe('Artists SSR Page adapter', function() {
       it('should return the expected response when the serverless adapter entry point handler is invoked', async function() {
         const handler = (await import(new URL('./artists.func/index.js', vercelFunctionsOutputUrl))).default;
diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-form-data.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-form-data.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5a4716f26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-form-data.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+export async function handler(request) {
+  const formData = await request.formData();
+  const name = formData.get('name');
+  const body = `Thank you ${name} for your submission!`;
+
+  return new Response(body, {
+    headers: new Headers({
+      'Content-Type': 'text/html'
+    })
+  });
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit.js b/packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-json.js
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit.js
rename to packages/plugin-adapter-vercel/test/cases/build.default/src/api/submit-json.js