Cheese-Topped Burgers

from Family Circle

Cheese-Topped Burgers
Servings: 6 Yield: 6 burgers Prep 15 mins Grill 8 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pounds ground round steak
  • 1 small onion, grated
  • 1/3 cup good-quality barbecue sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 pound blue cheese, crumbled
  • 6 crusty rolls, split in half
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 6 pieces leafy lettuce
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 large ripe tomato, thinly sliced

Make It

1. Prepare outdoor grill with medium-hot coals, or heat gas grill to medium-hot, or see Broiler Method and Stovetop Method, below.

2. Mix beef, onion, sauce, salt and pepper. Make 6 burgers, 3/4 inch thick.

3. Grill uncovered, 5 minutes. Turn over; grill until 160 degrees F on instant-read thermometer, about 3 minutes.

4. Top burgers with cheese; grill to melt slightly. Toast rolls. Spread bottoms with mustard; top with burger, lettuce, onion, tomato, roll.

Nutrition Facts

Servings Per Recipe: 6; Amount Per Serving: cal. (kcal): 644, Fat, total (g): 35, chol. (mg): 149, sat. fat (g): 14, carb. (g): 31, fiber (g): 4, pro. (g): 52, sodium (mg): 1082, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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