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French Onion Burgers

By: Cooking Light magazine 
"These juicy burgers get their sweetness from caramelized onions."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (27)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 1 pound ground round
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 (1.5 ounce) French bread rolls or hamburger buns, split and toasted
  • 4 teaspoons fat-free French or blue cheese salad dressing

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a 12-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute 10 minutes or until tender. Spoon onion into a bowl; let cool.
  2. Add beef, pepper, and egg white to onion, and stir well. Divide beef mixture into 4 equal portions, shaping into 3/4-inch-thick patties.
  3. Sprinkle salt evenly over surface of skillet. Heat salt in skillet over high heat 2 minutes. Add patties; cook 5 minutes on each side or until done. Place patties on bottom halves of rolls; top each with 1 teaspoon French dressing and top halves of buns.

Footnotes

  • Reprinted with permission of Cooking Light® magazine. All rights reserved.
  • CALORIES 340 (21% from fat); FAT 7.8g (sat 2.4g, mono 3g, poly 1.8g); PROTEIN 31.6g; CARB 33.1g; FIBER 2.3g; CHOL 66mg; IRON 3.5mg; SODIUM 957mg; CALC 40mg
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by DREGINEK   view full review
Of the many burgers we consumed this past holiday weekend - this was a favorite. I prepared...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2003 by Cathy's Kitchen   view full review
Excellent tasting burgers! The consistency was perfect to keep them from falling apart when...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2003 by KIMBERJS   view full review
My husband, like so many others, loves burgers and his response to this recipe was, "It's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2003 by Shalista   view full review
This was excellent! I am trying to cook healthier for my family. My husband hates onions, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2003 by CYNDMN28   view full review
Super recipe! The burgers were super juicy and easy to make. I only used 1 cup of chopped...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2003 by ANNIEBANANI   view full review
Very tasty and juicy. I'll make them agian!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2003 by Steve   view full review
An excellent change of pace from regular burgers!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 2, 2003 by JL8MP31   view full review
I love burgers and I love onions. These were good but some of the patties did not stay...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by LINDA MCLEAN   view full review
My hubby could eat burgers every night of the week! Although he's perfectly happy with the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2003 by ATBOWLING   view full review
I thought this recipe was pretty good. I wasn't sure about the "bleu cheese sauce", but it...

 

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