Beef Recipes

Ranch Burger with Caramelized Onions        


Ingredients:
1 1/2 pounds ground beef

4

 

teaspoons Ranch Rub (recipe follows)

1 tablespoon butter
1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
4 hamburger buns, split
Romaine lettuce, tomato slices

Instructions:

1.

 

Lightly shape ground beef into four 3/4-inch thick patties. Press Ranch Rub onto patties.

2.

 

Place patties on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 13 to 15 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, covered, 13 to 14 minutes), turning occasionally, until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center registers (160°F).

3.

 

Meanwhile, heat butter in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion and brown sugar; cook and stir 8 to 10 minutes or until onion is caramelized.

4.

 

Line bun bottom with lettuce and tomato. Top with burger. Evenly divide onion mixture over burgers. Close with bun top.

Makes 4 servings.

 

Nutrition information per serving: 366 calories; 14 g fat (4 g saturated fat; 4 g monounsaturated fat); 149 mg cholesterol; 591 mg sodium; 7 g carbohydrate; 2.5 g fiber; 52 g protein; 8.4 mg niacin; 0.6 mg vitamin B6; 2.6 mcg vitamin B12; 4.4 mg iron; 52.9 mcg selenium; 8 mg zinc.

 

   
Recipe courtesy of National Cattlemen's Beef Association on behalf of The Beef Checkoff.

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