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Light and Bright Burger Bowl


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  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

A lighter take on a classic burger experience packed into a bowl filled with bright colors, fresh ingredients, and a touch of creamy sauce.


Ingredients

For the Beef Mixture

  • 1 lb Ground beef, lean (Use lean ground beef for less grease.)
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes (Chop them small for better blending with beef.)
  • 1.5 tsp Onion powder
  • 1 small Red onion (Diced.)
  • 1 head Romaine or iceberg lettuce (For layering at the bottom of the bowls.)
  • 1 tbsp Dill pickle relish
  • 1 cup Dill pickles (Chopped.)

For the Sauce

  • 2 tbsp Ketchup
  • 0.5 cup Mayonnaise, light
  • 2 tbsp Mustard, yellow
  • 1 tsp White vinegar or pickle juice (For added tang.)
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt (Adjust to taste.)

For Serving

  • 3/4 cup Cheddar cheese, sharp (Shredded.)


Instructions

Preparation

  1. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked. Season with onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked beef with chopped cherry tomatoes, diced red onion, dill pickle relish, and dill pickles.
  3. In a separate small bowl, mix together ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, white vinegar (or pickle juice), and a pinch of salt for the sauce.
  4. Layer the bottom of serving bowls with chopped romaine or iceberg lettuce.
  5. Divide the beef mixture among the bowls and drizzle with the sauce.
  6. Top with shredded cheddar cheese and serve immediately.

Notes

Store beef mixture and sauce separately in airtight containers for up to four days. Add optional ingredients based on preference.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dinner, Main Course
  • Cuisine: American