Star-Spangled Burgers

Recipesfull introduces to you: 4th of July Recipes. (Star-Spangled Burgers). These tasty red, white, and blue burgers will make any Memorial Day, 4th of July, or Labor Day barbeque that much more special! Fire up the grill and cook a batch for your troops! Top with your favorite veggies and condiments.

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Total: 35 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 burgers

Star-Spangled Burgers

Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef

1 large red bell pepper

diced

2 cloves fresh garlic

minced

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon ground black pepper

2 (4 ounce) packages crumbled blue cheese

8 hamburger buns

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Directions

Step 1

Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.

Step 2

Mix ground beef red pepper garlic salt and pepper in a large mixing bowl; divide and form into 16 patties. Place 1 ounce blue cheese in the center atop each of 8 of the patties. Top each cheese-topped patty with an unadorned patty pressing the sides together so the cheese doesn't fall out.

Step 3

Cook on the preheated grill until the burgers are cooked to your desired degree of doneness 7 to 10 minutes per side for well done. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the meat should read 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Nutritional Information

Star-Spangled Burgers

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 431.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 28.9g 58%

Carbohydrates: 23.9g 8%

Dietary Fiber: 1.7g 7%

Sugars: 1g

Fat: 23.7g 36%

Saturated Fat: 11g 55%

Cholesterol: 90mg 30%

Vitamin A Iu: 858.3IU 17%

Niacin Equivalents: 11.7mg 90%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 20%

Vitamin C: 26.5mg 44%

Folate: 67.5mcg 17%

Calcium: 222.2mg 22%

Iron: 3.5mg 20%

Magnesium: 33.7mg 12%

Potassium: 415.8mg 12%

Sodium: 992mg 40%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 26%

Calories From Fat: 213.1

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.