GRILLED GORGONZOLA-BASIL BURGERS

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I tasted these burgers in Athens, Georgia. They were so good that I made my own recipe. It combines fresh basil, Gorgonzola cheese, and garlic, and it's easy enough for a quick and simple dinner. Serve them on toasted sourdough or ciabatta buns.

Provided by Caroline Anne

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound ground sirloin, or extra lean beef
1 tablespoon minced garlic
⅛ teaspoon onion powder
1 (4 ounce) container crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
¼ cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
salt and black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat. Lightly oil grill grate, and place about 4 inches from heat source.
  • Mix the ground sirloin, garlic, onion powder, Gorgonzola cheese, and basil together in a large bowl until evenly blended. Divide mixture evenly to form four patties.
  • Cook patties on preheated grill until meat is evenly browned and center is no longer pink, about 5 minutes on each side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calories, Carbohydrate 0.8 g, Cholesterol 108.1 mg, Fat 23.9 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 30.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 348 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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