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Grilled BBQ Burgers Recipe

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Calories: 453kcal
Author: Becky Hardin
Homemade BBQ Burgers are easy to make and grilled to perfection every time. Kick everyday burgers up a notch with the addition of sweet, smoky BBQ flavor!
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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds ground beef
  • 2 cloves garlic diced
  • 3 tablespoons onion diced
  • 2 tablespoon barbecue sauce plus more for brushing
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon steak seasoning
  • Hamburger buns for serving
  • Sliced cheese, lettuce, tomato, and your favorite burger toppings for serving

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, mix all burger ingredients together until just combined.
    1 ½ pounds ground beef, 2 cloves garlic, 3 tablespoons onion, 2 tablespoon barbecue sauce, 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon steak seasoning
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  • Shape the meat into 4 equal-sized patties. Use your thumb to make an indentation in the center of each patty.
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  • Grill the burgers over medium-high heat for 3-5 minutes on each side, until they reach your desired doneness.
  • During the last minute of cooking, brush the tops of the burgers with a little more barbecue sauce. If topping the burgers with cheese, add the cheese and allow it to slightly melt.
    2 tablespoon barbecue sauce
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  • Remove the burgers from the grill and allow them to rest for a few minutes. Serve on buns with your favorite toppings and enjoy.
    Hamburger buns, Sliced cheese, lettuce, tomato, and your favorite burger toppings

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Notes

Grill: Use a grill pan, outdoor grill, or even foreman style grill to cook these burgers. If using a foreman style grill, cook the burgers for a shorter amount of time as there is no need to flip them. 

Nutrition

Calories: 453kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 15g | Trans Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 121mg | Sodium: 786mg | Potassium: 498mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 26IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 41mg | Iron: 3mg