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Pork Burgers with Grilled Apple and Cheddar


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  • Author: Kara and Marni Powers
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Do not sleep on ground pork as the base for a delicious burger. This version, with grilled apple and cheddar cheese is absolutely perfect for grilling season.


Ingredients

Units
  • 1 lb ground pork
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1/2 yellow onion, grated
  • 1 t dried thyme
  • 1 T Dijon Mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese
  • 1 apple, sliced
  • 4 burger buns

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, combine ground pork, garlic, onion, thyme, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Form the mixture into 4 patties.
  4. Grill the patties for about 5-6 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
  5. Place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty during the last minute of cooking to melt.
  6. Grill the apple slices for 2-3 minutes on each side until grill marks appear.
  7. Assemble the burgers by placing the patties on buns and topping with grilled apple slices.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 25
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 25