Feta-Stuffed Burgers with Grilled Onion on Sourdough |
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Prep Time: 8 Minutes Cook Time: 22 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Ingredients:
1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef |
3/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon salt, divided |
1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, divided |
2 ounces feta cheese, cut into 4 (1/2-ounce) pieces |
4 (1/4-inch-thick) red onion slices |
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided |
4 crusty sourdough bread slices |
4 teaspoons coarse-grained dijon mustard |
12 plum tomato slices |
Directions:
1. Sprinkle beef with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; gently mix, and shape into 8 thin patties. 2. Place 1 piece feta cheese in center of each of 4 patties. Top with remaining 4 patties, pressing edges to seal. 3. Brush onion slices with 2 teaspoons oil, and sprinkle with the remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook on a lightly greased grill pan or in a skillet over medium-high heat 4 minutes on each side or until tender and slightly charred. Transfer to a plate, and keep warm. Add burgers to pan; cook 6 minutes on each side. Transfer to a plate, and keep warm. Brush bread slices with remaining 4 teaspoons oil. Add to pan, and toast about 1 minute on each side or until lightly golden. 4. Spread Dijon mustard evenly on 1 side of each bread slice. Top each with 1 onion slice, 3 tomato slices, and 1 burger. Serve immediately. |
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