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Calico Burgers

By: Maryann Bondonese 
"'On summer Sundays when our children were young, we'd often invite guests for cookouts,' recalls Maryann Bondonese of Nazareth, Pennsylvania. 'These unique burgers were always a hit.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 cup cooked rice
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Dash pepper
  • BARBECUE SAUCE:
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 3 tablespoons chili sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried basil

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; mix well. Shape into four to six oval patties. Grill over hot coals until meat reaches desired doneness, about 15-20 minutes. Combine all sauce ingredients in a saucepan; simmer for 15 minutes. Serve with burgers.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2009 by okinawan cook   view full review
This recipe was good although I didn't enjoy the rice inside the burger patty. If you enjoy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2008 by KBRALEY   view full review
My family loved these! Something different, and the sauce was yummy. I will be making these...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2011 by SPICYCAT Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My family and I really liked these! The only change to the recipe I made was that I only used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2006 by Rhonda Brock Fuller   view full review
These were surprisingly wonderful. I have never had a burger with rice in it and it was a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2007 by ASERGEANTSWIFE Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I give it five stars because I didn't try the sauce. So I want to be fair. I like the flavor...

 

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