Best Grilled Red Onion Burgers Recipes

GRILLED ONION BURGERS

Steps:

• Mix ground beef with barbecue sauce and one diced onion.
• Form into 8 patties and season with 2 teaspoons of kosher salt, 2 teaspoons of black pepper and garlic.
• Make an indention in the center of each patty.
• Prepare a grill fire to about 300°. We used lump charcoal and hickory for smoke flavor.
• When fire dies down, scoot the coals to the edges of the grill.
• Slice remaining 2 onions and add to a skillet with olive oil, salt and pepper.
• Cook patties and onions over indirect heat with the lid closed for about 6 - 8 minutes.
• Flip burgers and stir onions. Cover and cook until internal temperature of burgers reaches 165°.
• Remove from grill.
• Butter buns and toast lightly.
• Serve grilled burgers on toasted buns, topped with grilled onions and burger sauce along with your favorite toppings.

GRILLED RED ONIONS

Steps:

• Trim the a thin slice off the side of the whole, unpeeled onion. Set the onion flat on the cut surface for stability. Cut the onion into 4 (1-inch thick) slices. Remove the outer ring of skin from each slice. Drizzle the sliced onion with light colored oil and season both sides with steak seasoning or salt and pepper, to taste. Grill on hot grill or on a nonstick griddle for 5 to 7 minutes on each side until onion is tender and has begun to caramelize.

CARAMELIZED ONION BURGERS

Steps:

• Cook onions and sugar in hot oil over low heat 20 to 25 minutes until onion is caramelized, stirring often. Stir in the 1/4 cup water, vinegar, and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt. Set aside and keep warm.
• Combine beef, parsley, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper. Shape into 4 patties.
• Grill over medium-hot heat until beef is no longer pink.
• Serve on buns with caramelized onions, tomato slices and lettuce.

GRILLED BURGERS WITH ROQUEFORT MAYONNAISE AND BARBECUED RED ONIONS

Steps:

• Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Brush onions generously with barbecue sauce. Grill until onions are tender, brown and glazed, basting with barbecue sauce and turning occasionally, about 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle patties with salt and pepper. Grill patties until cooked through, about 5 minutes per side. Grill hamburger buns, cut side down, until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes. Place patties on bottom halves of buns. Top each with 1 onion slice, Roquefort Mayonnaise, then bun tops.

GRILLED ONION CHEESEBURGERS!

Steps:

• 1. For the hamburgers: Take 1 lb of lean ground beef and mix in a few dashes of Worcestershire sauce, steak seasoning, and some garlic powder and mix well. Form into two patties. Grill patties on a cast iron skillet until done to your liking and add cheese.
• 2. For the Grilled Onions: Slice up entire small yellow onion. In a saute pan, add a tablespoon of butter and melt. Add onion and Johnny's seasoning salt. Cook until caramelized.
• 3. Butter the onion buns and put them under the broiler until browned. When buns are done remove from oven, add hamburger and top with grilled onions. Enjoy!