Honey-mustard burgers

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsGround beef; 80% lean
3tablespoonsDijon-style mustard
2tablespoonsHoney
1tablespoonOregano leaves; minced -or-
1teaspoonDried oregano; divided
¼cupDiced onion
¼teaspoonBlack pepper; coarsely ground
4Leaf lettuce leaves
4Crusty rolls; split
4Onion slices; separated into rings

Directions

Combine mustard, honey and 1 teaspoon oregano; reserve. Combine ground beef, 2 tablespoons honey-mustard sauce, remaining 2 teaspoons oregano, onion and pepper, mixing lightly but thoroughly. Divide beef mixture into 4 equal portions; shape into four ½-inch thick patties, 4 inches in diameter. Heat large heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat 5 minutes.

Panbroil patties 7 to 8 minutes, turning once.

NOTES : To serve, place 1 lettuce leaf on each roll bottom; top each with grilled burger. Spoon reserved honey-mustard sauce over burgers; garnish with onion rings, if desired. Close with roll tops.

Recipe by: National Cattlemen's Beef Association & Susan Parenti Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by "Yolanda de Ortega" <yillingw@...> on Sep 20, 1997