GRILLED CARIBBEAN PORK BURGERS

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These zesty burgers pack a spicy punch, cooled slightly by the lime peel that's part of the seasoning. It's an all-on-the-grill sandwich because you grill both onions for added filling and the bread slices, too.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 38m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound lean ground pork
1 tablespoon grated lime peel
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 medium red onion, cut into 1-inch slices
8 slices French bread, 1 inch thick
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat.
  • Mix all ingredients except onion, bread and oil. Shape mixture into 4 patties, about 3/4 inch thick.
  • Cover and grill patties 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 15 to 18 minutes, turning once, until no longer pink in center. Add onion slices to grill for last 8 to 10 minutes of grilling, turning once, until golden brown. Brush both sides of bread slices with oil. Add bread to grill for last 2 to 3 minutes of grilling, turning once, until golden brown.
  • Serve burgers and onion between bread slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg

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