Beef up everyone's summer grilling favorite with Worcestershire sauce, bell pepper, and other simple seasonings you probably have on hand, then top with a slice of good ole American cheese.
Hearty Hoedown Grilled Burgers
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 25 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 11
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
- 1/3 cup finely chopped onion (1 small)
- 1/3 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 6 slices (1 oz) American cheese
- 6 burger buns, split
- 1/4 cup sandwich spread (from 16-oz jar)
- Red onion slices, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, mix ground beef, onion, bell pepper, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, garlic powder and pepper until well blended. Shape mixture into 6 patties, 1/2 inch thick.
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Step2Place patties on grill. Cover grill; cook over medium heat 13 to 15 minutes, turning once, until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F. To toast buns, place cut sides down on grill during last 1 to 2 minutes of cooking time. Top each patty with cheese slice; cook just until cheese is melted.
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Step3Spread cut sides of toasted buns with sandwich spread; top with onion slices. Place cheese-topped patties in buns.
Nutrition
460
Calories
26g
Total Fat
30g
Protein
25g
Total Carbohydrate
8g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Sandwich
- Calories
- 460
- Calories from Fat
- 230
- Total Fat
- 26g
- 40%
- Saturated Fat
- 11g
- 57%
- Trans Fat
- 1 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 100mg
- 33%
- Sodium
- 940mg
- 39%
- Potassium
- 450mg
- 13%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 25g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 3g
- 13%
- Sugars
- 8g
- Protein
- 30g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 6%
- 6%
- Calcium
- 20%
- 20%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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