french onion soup burgers
A burger that tastes like French Onion soup! YUM! .
prep time
30 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 medium onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- pinch red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- a few dash worcestershire sauce
- 4 slices fontina cheese
- 4 toasted onion or roasted garlic ciabatta buns, sliced in half
- 8 slices gruyere cheese
How To Make french onion soup burgers
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Step 1Heat olive oil over medium heat in large cast iron skillet. Add onions, salt and red pepper flakes and cook, stirring every 5 minutes or so, for about 15 minutes, until they begin to color.
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Step 2Add the butter and continue to cook, stiriring occasionally, for another 15 minutes until onions are caramelized and sweet. Remove to a plate.
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Step 3Mix together the seasoning ingredients, (salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder and sugar.)
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Step 4Shape burger into 4 patties and season with seasoning mixture. Wipe out skillet, grease, and heat over medium heat. Place burgers in skillet and cook for a few minutes until half-way cooked, turn over and cook to your desired doneness.
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Step 5When burgers are done, remove the pan from the heat, dash each burger with worcestershire, place a slice of fontina on top of each, and cover the skillet with a lid.
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Step 6Meanwhile, turn oven broiler on high. On a baking sheet place buns cut side up and place a slice of gruyere on each piece. Place under broiler until cheese bubbles up and browns.
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Step 7Remove from boiler, add the burgers and caramelized onions and serve.
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