The Olive Bin

Spicy Burger Americana

In a large bowl, combine bread crumbs, egg, salt, and pepper. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into four 1/2-in. thick patties. Press a shallow indentation in the center of each with your thumb. Brush both sides of patties with oil. Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160 degrees. Serve on buns with the toppings of your choice. Try sharp cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, bacon, picked jalapenos, or blue cheese. Note:If you don't have Cayenne Olive Oil, try using Dried Chaabani Olive Oil or Chipotle Olive Oil instead!
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Ingredients

Number Of Servings: 4

1/2 C seasoned bread crumbs
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 lb ground beef
1 T of The Olive Bin's Cayenne Olive Oil (Fused)
4 sesame seed hamburger buns, split

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine bread crumbs, egg, salt, and pepper. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into four 1/2-in. thick patties. Press a shallow indentation in the center of each with your thumb. Brush both sides of patties with oil.
  2. Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160 degrees.
  3. Serve on buns with the toppings of your choice. Try sharp cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, bacon, picked jalapenos, or blue cheese. 
  4. Note: If you don't have Cayenne Olive Oil, try using Dried Chaabani Olive Oil or Chipotle Olive Oil instead!

Additional Info

Recipe adapted from Taste of Home.

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