Ingredients
- 1-1/2 pounds 95% lean ground beef
- 1 large sweet onion, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch thick slices
- Vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper
- 4 hamburger buns, split, toasted
- Lettuce leaves
- Tomato slices
Directions
- Lightly shape Ground Beef into four 3/4-inch thick patties. Brush onion slices with oil.
- Place patties and onion slices on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 11 to 15 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 13 to 14 minutes) until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers 160F, turning occasionally. Grill onions, 10 to 12 minutes or until tender, brushing with oil and turning occasionally.
- Season burgers and onions with salt and pepper as desired.
- Line bottom of each bun with lettuce. Place burgers on top of lettuce. Top with tomatoes and grilled onions. Close bun.
Notes:
Here’s a healthier version of a classic burger topped with grilled onions and all the fixings.
Recipe Yield: Makes 4 servings
Nutritional Information Per Serving:
Calories: 368
Fat: 10 grams
Saturated Fat: 4 grams
Fiber: 2 grams
Sodium: 324 milligrams
Protein: 39 grams
Carbohydrates: 27 grams
Source: TBC
Recipe and photo appears courtesy of Cattlemen's Beef Promotion Board.
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