Fancy Burgers with Tomato-Leek Confit Recipe

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Fancy Burgers with Tomato-Leek Confit
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Directions:

  1. Prepare a medium-hot fire for direct heat grilling. Oil the grill rack.
  2. To prepare burgers: In a large bowl, mix together ground round, shallots, herbes de provence, parsley, salt, pepper and 3 T. wine: form into six burgers and chill.
  3. When coals are gray, in a small saucepan mix together 1/3 C. wine and sliced garlic and heat over low heat to infuse wine.
  4. To prepare confit: Trim tops of leeks and split in half, lengthwise but leave root end intact.
  5. Rinse in cold water to remove any imbedded dirt. Dry with paper toweling.
  6. Brush tomatoes and leeks with 2 T. extra virgin olive oil.
  7. Lightly oil grill rack and grill tomatoes and leeks over gray coals until charred and soft.
  8. Let cool while grilling burgers. When cool, remove skin from tomatoes, core and chop.
  9. Remove root end of leeks and trim leeks keeping white and light green portions; slice leeks.
  10. Mix tomatoes and leeks with salt, black pepper, garlic, remaining 2 T. olive oil and tarragon and set aside.
  11. Lightly oil grill rack and grill burgers, about 6 minutes per side or to desired doneness, brushing with the garlic infused wine to which 1 t. of remaining olive oil has been added.
  12. While burgers are grilling, brush one side of bread slices with remaining olive oil and place on grill to toast.
  13. Shortly before burgers are done, place brie onto burgers to melt.
  14. To assemble, place a burger on a slice of toasted bread along with a spoonful of tomato-leek confit and top with another slice of toasted bread. Repeat until all burgers are completed.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 957.79 Kcal (4010 kJ)
Calories from fat 443.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.25g 76%
Cholesterol 255.29mg 85%
Sodium 907.05mg 38%
Potassium 1173.16mg 25%
Total Carbs 87.13g 29%
Sugars 36.96g 148%
Dietary Fiber 7.63g 31%
Protein 42.17g 84%
Vitamin C 35.5mg 59%
Vitamin A 1mg 33%
Iron 6.9mg 38%
Calcium 244.1mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 96.67 Kcal (405 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.97g 76%
Cholesterol 25.77mg 85%
Sodium 91.55mg 38%
Potassium 118.41mg 25%
Total Carbs 8.79g 29%
Sugars 3.73g 148%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 31%
Protein 4.26g 84%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 59%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 33%
Iron 0.7mg 38%
Calcium 24.6mg 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 22.5
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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