Best Greek Stuffed Hamburgers Recipes

GREEK-STUFFED HAMBURGERS

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These open-face burgers are literally stuffed with all the best Greek ingredients. While they look really impressive, they're incredibly easy to assemble. Jessica Ring - Chicago, IL

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup chopped tomato
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 whole pita breads
6 lettuce leaves
6 slices tomato
1 small cucumber, sliced
1/3 cup cucumber ranch salad dressing

Steps:

Shape beef into 12 patties. In a small bowl, combine the cheese, chopped tomato, onion, olives, oil and oregano. Top half of the patties with cheese mixture. Cover with remaining patties and firmly press edges to seal. Sprinkle with salt and pepper., Grill patties, covered, over medium-hot heat or broil 4 in. from heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Serve each burger on a pita with lettuce, sliced tomato, cucumber and salad dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 607 calories, Fat 32g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 120mg cholesterol, Sodium 854mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

GREEK STUFFED HAMBURGERS

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Posted ZWT6 - Greece Region. Found in the Simple & Delicious June 2009 magazine. Sounds like a nice twist to the standard burger.

Provided by HokiesMom

Categories Cheese

Time 35m

Yield 6 burgers, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 lbs 90% lean ground beef
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 cup tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons red onions, chopped
2 tablespoons ripe olives, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 whole gyro style pita bread (6 inches)
6 lettuce leaves
6 slices tomatoes
1 small seedless cucumber, sliced
1/3 cup cucumber ranch salad dressing

Steps:

Shape beef evenly into 12 patties.
In a small bowl, combine the feta cheese, chopped tomato, onion, olives, oil and oregano.
Top six of the patties with the cheese mixture and then cover with remaining patties and firmly press edges to seal. Sprinkle with salt and pepper for seasoning.
Grill patties, covered over medium hot heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reads 160F and juices are clear.
Serve each burger on a pita with lettuce, sliced tomato, cucumber and cucumber ranch dressing.

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