Best Barbecue Glazed Sweet Onion Burgers Recipes

BBQ CHICKEN BURGERS WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat a medium skillet to medium high heat, add olive oil and sliced onions. Saute onions for 10 minutes, stirring on occasion. Add butter, salt, and pepper. Stir until butter is melted and soaked into onions, about 3-4 minutes. Set aside.
• In a large bowl mix, ground chicken, egg, oregano, salt, and pepper. Using your hands mix until it is all combined. Form into four patties.
• Heat the grill to medium high heat, spray grates with PAM or rub with olive oil. Add chicken patties to the grill.
• Grill for 4 minutes per side, until cooked through.
• Remove from grill, let sit while you toast the buns.
• Add buns to grill, inside on the bun face down. Grill for 1 minute, remove from grill.
• Assemble burger: bottom bun, lettuce, 2 slices of tomato, chicken burger, 2-3 slices of avocado, 1-2 tablespoons of caramelized onions, 1-2 tablespoons of bbq sauce, top bun.
• Devour!

CARAMELIZED ONIONS WITH BARBECUE SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions, salt and pepper; cook until onions begin to brown, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes. Add broth, barbecue sauce and vinegar. Reduce heat to medium; simmer until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill. Rewarm before serving.)

ONION BURGERS

Steps:

• Place a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Leave it there for 5 minutes. Loosely gather a handful of ground beef and slip it into the pan. Repeat 6 times. The burgers should be freeform lumps.
• With the side of a spatula, push the burgers into a semblance of a round. After about a minute, pile on all the onions and then, with as much force as you can manage, smash the onions into the meat. Again, work the sides of the patties into a semblance of a round. Cook another minute and then flip. Season with salt. Smash the burgers again, hard.
• Place burger on bottom half of the bun and spread with mustard. Spread the cheese on top half of the bun and place on the burger.

GARLIC AND ONION BURGERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together the beef, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, onion, salt, pepper and Italian seasoning. Refrigerate for 2 to 4 hours.
• Preheat grill for high heat.
• Form burgers into 1/2 inch thick patties. Lightly oil grate. Place burgers on grill. Cook for approximately 6 minutes, turning once.

SWEET ONION BURGERS

Steps:

• For onions, tear a large piece (36x18-inches) of heavy duty foil.
• Fold in half to make a double thickness of foil (18x18-inches).
• Place onions in the center of the foil.
• Combine the melted butter, mustard and honey; drizzle over onions.
• Bring up two opposite ends of foil and seal with a double fold.
• Then fold the remaining ends to completely enclose the onion mixture.
• leaving space for steam to build.
• Place packet on an uncovered grill directly over medium heat for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine ground beef, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper; mix well.
• Shape into 6 patties.
• Add patties to grill.
• Grill patties and onions for 5 minutes.
• Turn patties and grill for 8 to 10 minutes more or until no pink remains and the onions are tender.
• To serve: lightly toast hamburger buns or rolls on grill.
• Top with desired condiments, then add lettuce leaf, tomato slice, burger, grilled onions and top bun.
• Yield: 6 servings.

CARAMELISED ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large deep frying pan over a low heat.
• Add the onions with a generous pinch of salt and cook slowly for 30-40 mins. Stir occasionally to prevent them from sticking or burning until they become soft and golden. If the onions start to catch, add a splash of water to the pan and mix well.
• Add the sugar and vinegar to give them a sweet, slightly sharp chutney flavour. Keep cooking on a low heat for another 5 mins, stirring occasionally until the mix is sticky, the sugar has dissolved and the vinegar has reduced. The onions are now ready to serve, or use in a recipe.

CARAMELIZED ONION-BACON BURGERS

Steps:

• Place 1/3 cup barbecue sauce in a small bowl. Crumble beef over barbecue sauce and mix well. Shape into four patties., In a small skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain. In another skillet, saute onion in 2 tablespoons butter until softened. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown., Spread buns with remaining butter; set aside. Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Top with cheese. Grill 1 minute longer or until cheese is melted., Place buns, cut side down, on grill for 1-2 minutes or until toasted. Spread buns with barbecue sauce; serve burgers on buns with onion and bacon.