Szechwan Beef Burgers with Sweet and Hot Sauce

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"Zesty burgers are served atop fried rice, and garnished with an apricot and plum sweet and sour sauce." — SMUCKER'S®

Directions

Combine Szechwan Seasoning, ginger, soy sauce, water and peanut butter in a medium bowl. Crumble ground beef over mixture. Gently combine the ingredients. Shape meat into eight (4-inch) patties. Refrigerate.
Combine apricot preserves, plum jam, vinegar, ginger and pepper flakes in small mixing bowl.
Coat unheated grill grate with no-stick cooking spray. Heat grill to medium-high (350 to 400 degrees F). Grill patties 3 to 5 minutes per side or until juices run clear. To serve, place 1/2 cup of warm fried rice onto each plate. Top with 2 burgers, garnish with sweet and hot sauce and cilantro.

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Szechwan seasoning is available in your grocer's spice aisle.

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Feb 14, 2011

I used the sauce over the top of filets and garished w sesame seeds instead of cilantro. Sliced filet over top of rice and drizzled w sauce......YUMMMMM

—MO2BOYS

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Aug 08, 2011

So good! I had no idea what Szechwan seasoning was so we substituted montreal burger seasoning. You don't have to use the smuckers brand... only if you want to. This was delicious!! Definitely a keeper.

—MissDoor

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2 Ratings

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Nutrition

Calories
600 kcal
30%

Carbohydrates
60.5 g
20%

Cholesterol
86 mg
29%

Fat
30.3 g
47%

Fiber
1.9 g
8%

Protein
23.5 g
47%

Sodium
467 mg
19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutritional Information

Szechwan Beef Burgers with Sweet and Hot Sauce

Serving Size: 1/4 of a recipe
Servings Per Recipe: 4
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 600
Calories from Fat: 273

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30.3g 47 %
Saturated Fat 8.8g 44 %
Cholesterol 86mg 29 %
Sodium 467mg 19 %
** Potassium 238mg 7 %
Total Carbohydrates 60.5g 20 %
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 8 %
Protein 23.5g 47 %
Sugars 38.2g
** Vitamin A 8 %
** Vitamin C 5 %
** Calcium 3 %
** Iron 30 %
** Thiamin 5 %
** Niacin 49 %
** Vitamin B6 16 %
** Magnesium 10 %
** Folate 9 %

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.