Chimichurri Burger
User Reviews
5.0
12 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Servings
4
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Calories
533 kcal
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Course
Lunch
Chimichurri Burger
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This Chimichurri Burger is not your father’s burger. Flavored with parsley, cilantro, lemon and more,it’s juicy, tasty, and fun!
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Ingredients
Chimichurri sauce
- 1/2 cup chopped parsley
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro use extra parsley if you prefer
- 1 shallot minced (or half a red onion, minced)
- 1 Tablespoon finely chopped fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- Pinch crushed red pepper
- 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 Tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- ½ teaspoon salt
Burger (see note)
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/3 cup bread crumbs
- 1 egg
- 2 T chimichurri from above
- 4 hamburger buns
Extra Toppings (optional)
- Slicedcheese, Caramelized, pickled or raw sliced onions, Slicedtomato, Sliced or smashed avocado
Instructions
- In a small bowl, prepare the chimichurri sauce by mixing together all the ingredients.
- In a medium bowl mix the ground beef, egg, bread crumbs and 2 Tablespoons of the chimichurri sauce. Form into four patties.
- Grill until cooked through, adding cheese at the end if desired. Place burgers on buns, and top with ¼ of the remaining chimichurri and any optional toppings like tomatoes or onions.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- The extra ingredients in the meat make sure you get a moist flavorful burger. But if you’re in a super time crunch, feel free to put the chimichurri sauce on standard burgers.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
533kcal
(27%)
Carbohydrates
31g
(10%)
Protein
27g
(54%)
Fat
33g
(51%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
16g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
121mg
(40%)
Sodium
667mg
(28%)
Potassium
477mg
(14%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
827IU
(17%)
Vitamin C
14mg
(16%)
Calcium
123mg
(12%)
Iron
5mg
(28%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 533 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 533kcal | 27% |
| Carbohydrates | 31g | 10% |
| Protein | 27g | 54% |
| Fat | 33g | 51% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 16g | 80% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 121mg | 40% |
| Sodium | 667mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 477mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 827IU | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 123mg | 12% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
12 reviews
Excellent
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