Herb Burger Food

HERB BUTTER-STUFFED BURGERS

Steps:

• Make the herb butter: Mix the butter, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a small bowl. Transfer to a piece of plastic wrap and form into a 4-inch log. Wrap and freeze until firm enough to slice, about 20 minutes. Slice the butter log into 8 rounds.
• Make the burgers: Preheat a grill to medium high. Divide the ground beef into 4 mounds, place a slice of butter on each, then gently shape the beef around the butter to enclose. Press the beef into four 4-inch-wide patties (about 1/2 inch thick). Refrigerate until ready to grill. Set aside the remaining butter for serving.
• Season the burgers on both sides with salt and pepper. Grill until well marked, 3 minutes. Flip and top each with a slice of cheese. Cook 3 more minutes for medium rare, covering during the last 15 seconds to melt the cheese. Grill the buns until toasted.
• Spread the remaining herb butter on the bottom buns. Serve the burgers on the buns with mustard, onion, tomatoes and lettuce. Skewer cornichons on toothpicks and insert into each burger.

GARLIC-HERB TURKEY BURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium heat. Mix turkey and dressing mix. Shape into 8 patties.
• Grill patties 7 to 9 min. on each side or until cooked through (165°F).
• Fill buns with tomato slices, turkey patties and pickles.

HERB BURGER

Steps:

• Prepare and heat the barbecue.
• Place ground beef in mixing bowl and combine with the herbs, lemon juice, breadcrumbs, egg, and salt and pepper.
• Mix with your hands until well combined.
• Divide in to 8 portions.
• Shape the portions in to rectangular shaped patties about 6 inches long.
• Place on a hot barbecue plate and cook for 8-10 minutes each side, until well browned and cooked through.
• Cut each bread stick in to 4 sections, then each piece in half horizontally.
• Top each half with lettuce, tomato a herb burger and ketchup.
• Place remaining half of bread on top and serve immediately.

GARLIC HERB BURGERS

Steps:

• Place the ground beef in a large mixing bowl, add 1 Tbs of the soup mix and mix it in well.
• Shape the hamburger into 12 1/2" thick patties In a medium mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese, remaining soup mix and the green onions Place 1 Tbs of the cream cheese filling on a patty, and then cover with another patty, sealing the edges together.
• Refrigerate the hamburgers for at least 1 hour before cooking.
• To Freeze: Flash Freeze uncooked on a cookie sheet until solid then put into a ziplock bag or vacuum seal quantity desired.
• To Cook: Thaw in refrigerator and grill as usual.

MINTED LAMB BURGERS WITH BEETROOT MAYO

Steps:

• Mix the lamb, grated onion and herbs in a bowl with some seasoning, then divide the mix into 4 and shape into burgers.
• Heat a griddle pan until hot, rub the burgers with oil, and cook for 5-6 mins on each side, or until cooked through.
• Meanwhile, mix the mayonnaise and beetroot with some seasoning. Fill the bread rolls with some watercress, a burger, a dollop of beetroot mayo and a few onion slices. Serve immediately.

HERB BURGERS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the first 11 ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into eight patties. , Grill, uncovered, over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until meat is no longer pink. Serve on buns with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomatoes and onion.

LEMON HERB CHICKEN BURGERS WITH THOUSAND ISLAND DRESSING

Steps:

• First, make the dressing. In a blender, purée the tomatoes, nuts, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and salt for 45 seconds, until the mixture is thick and creamy. Transfer the contents to a small bowl and stir in the minced pickles. Set it aside. (Any extra dressing can be stored in the fridge for up to three days.)
• To prepare to garnish, heat the coconut oil in a skillet set over medium-high heat. Sauté the onions until they are slightly caramelized, then set them aside.
• For the burgers, in a food processor purée the chicken, onion, and garlic until everything is well combined. Transfer it to a large bowl and add the parsley, thyme, lemon zest, lemon juice, and salt. Blend the mixture well with your hands, then form it into four equal-size burgers.
• In a large skillet set over medium-high heat, melt the coconut oil, then add the burgers. Allow them to brown on one side for several minutes before flipping them and browning the other side. If you are not serving these right away, you can transfer them to a heated oven at this point to keep them warm.
• When the burgers are ready, serve them on buns topped with the fresh greens and sautéed red onion, and with a side of Thousand Island Dressing.

ITALIAN BURGERS WITH EGG NODDLES

Steps:

• In a large bowl add your garlic, oregano, basil, thyme, red pepper flakes, olive oil, tomato paste and salt. Mix it all together.
• Add your ground beef to the bowl and mix it into the herb blend well making sure all of the meat is coated.
• Make 8 small burger patties and set aside.
• Pre-heat a large skillet over medium heat (for your burgers).
• Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil (for your pasta)
• Once your skillet is pre-heated, add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to the pan and place the burgers in the pan.
• Cook the burgers for 5 minutes.
• Flip them and cook for another 5 minutes. They should have a nice crust on the outside with lots of drippings coming out into the pan.
• When the burgers are cooked, remove the burgers from the pan on to a plate and cover with aluminum foil to stay warm.
• When your pasta water is boiling, add a heaping tablespoon of salt and your egg noodles and cook according to the manufacturers instructions.
• When cooked, reserve 1 cup of pasta water in case you need it for the sauce later then drain your pasta.
• Add your egg noodles to the pan the burgers cooked in.
• Turn the pan on to low heat.
• Toss your egg noodles in the pan drippings.
• If you do not have enough pan drippings, add a little of the pasta water and toss the noodles again.
• Now add your baby spinach to the noodles and toss well.
• Now add your burgers back into your pan with the egg noodles and spinach and serve family style. I like to serve 2 small burgers per person.