BEST BEEFY BURGERS WITH ROASTED ONION & PEPPERCORN MAYO

Best Beefy Burgers with Roasted Onion & Peppercorn Mayo image

Remember those times when only a burger in all its smoky, juicy, jumbo-layered, lettuce pickle madness can hit the spot? Roasted red onions and mayo blended with crushed peppercorns make this the spot-on burger. -Melissa Jelinek, Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 small red onion, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1-1/4 teaspoons salt, divided
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon whole peppercorns, crushed
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
4 kaiser rolls, split and toasted
Optional ingredients: tomato slices and lettuce leaves

Steps:

Place onion on a greased baking sheet. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt; toss to coat. Bake at 400° for 8-12 minutes or until tender. Cool slightly. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, crushed peppercorns and onion mixture; set aside., Sprinkle beef with remaining salt; gently mix. Shape into four patties. In a large skillet, cook patties over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Serve on rolls with mayonnaise mixture and, if desired, tomato and lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 712 calories, Fat 48g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 115mg cholesterol, Sodium 1292mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 36g protein.