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Mediterranean Burger


Seasoned lamb burgers are paired with Mediterranean-inspired toppings for fresh, savory flavor in every bite. Served on a bun or pita, this burger offers a delicious global twist.

Serving Size 4
Prep Time 30 mins.
Cook Time 10 mins.

Ingredients


  • 1 pound ground veal
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 1/2 cup pitted and chopped black olives
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 cup crumbled and drained feta cheese
  • 2 cups jarred, roasted red peppers (or 3 fresh roasted peppers, peeled and seeded)
  • Zest of half a lemon
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
  • Toppings (optional): eggplant slices, grilled zucchini slices, sliced tomatoes, sliced grilled red onion

Preparation


  1. In a bowl, combine ground veal, olives and oregano. Form into 4 patties. Let stand in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes.
  2. To prepare Feta Bell Pepper Sauce, place all the ingredients for the sauce in a blender and process until puréed. The sauce will thicken in the refrigerator.
  3. Preheat the grill to high. Oil the grill. Grill the veal burgers for about 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until the meat is cooked. Toast the buns.
  4. Spread burger buns with Feta Bell Pepper Sauce. Place meat and toppings on bun and serve.

Mediterranean Burger

Seasoned lamb burgers are paired with Mediterranean-inspired toppings for fresh, savory flavor in every bite. Served on a bun or pita, this burger offers a delicious global twist.

4 Prep: 30 mins. Cook: 10 mins.

Preparation


  1. In a bowl, combine ground veal, olives and oregano. Form into 4 patties. Let stand in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes.
  2. To prepare Feta Bell Pepper Sauce, place all the ingredients for the sauce in a blender and process until puréed. The sauce will thicken in the refrigerator.
  3. Preheat the grill to high. Oil the grill. Grill the veal burgers for about 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until the meat is cooked. Toast the buns.
  4. Spread burger buns with Feta Bell Pepper Sauce. Place meat and toppings on bun and serve.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground veal
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 1/2 cup pitted and chopped black olives
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 cup crumbled and drained feta cheese
  • 2 cups jarred, roasted red peppers (or 3 fresh roasted peppers, peeled and seeded)
  • Zest of half a lemon
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
  • Toppings (optional): eggplant slices, grilled zucchini slices, sliced tomatoes, sliced grilled red onion