Taste of Home
Mini Burgers with the Works
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 1 dozen.
I started preparing these mini burgers several years ago as a creative way to use up bread crusts accumulating in my freezer. They're delicious. —Linda Lane, Bennington, Vermont
Ingredients
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1/4 pound ground beef
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3 slices American cheese
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4 slices white bread (heels of loaves recommended)
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2 tablespoons prepared Thousand Island salad dressing
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2 pearl onions, thinly sliced
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4 baby dill pickles, thinly sliced
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3 cherry tomatoes, thinly sliced
Directions
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1.
Shape beef into twelve 1-in. patties. Place on a microwave-safe plate lined with paper towels. Cover with another paper towel; microwave on high for 1 minute until meat is no longer pink. Cut each slice of cheese into fourths; set aside.
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2.
Using a 1-in. round cookie cutter, cut out 6 circles from each slice of bread. Spread half the bread circles with dressing. Layer with burgers, cheese, onions, pickles and tomatoes. Top with remaining bread circles; secure with toothpicks.
Nutrition Facts
1 burger: 68 calories, 3g fat (1g saturated fat), 11mg cholesterol, 153mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 4g protein.
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