Grilled Caramelized Onion Burger

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Burgers

Ingredients

  • Caramelized Onion:
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 2 large yellow onions, sliced
  • 1 tsp finely chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 tsp white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • Burger:
  • 1 1/2 lbs. ground beef
  • 2 tbsp stone-ground mustard
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 4 onion burger buns

Directions

  1. Melt butter in a 12-inch skillet until sizzling; add onions. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 35-40 minutes until onions are tender and deep golden brown.

  2. Stir in thyme, vinegar, pepper and salt. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until onions are caramelized.

  3. Heat charcoal grill until coals are ash white.

  4. Combine ground beef, mustard, and salt in a bowl; mix lightly. Shape into 4 patties with pepper.

  5. Place patties onto grill. Grill, turning once, 10-12 minutes or until desired doneness.

  6. Grill burger buns until toasted. Fill buns with burgers; top each with 1/4 cup onion mixture.

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