Homemade Grilled Onion Burger Recipe

Tired of your routine burgers? Here's a recipe for a burger that has a unique flavour and tastes quite different from the kind you're used to. These grilled onion burgers are easy to make and can be done in just under 20 minutes. Fast food at its best!

Before we proceed to the burger recipe, let me tell you how to make onion soup mix at home. You'll need this to make your onion burger. This mix is also handy to use for various other recipes.

What Do You Need For Onion Soup Mix?

Minced Onion - ¾ cup
Beef flavoured instant bouillon - 1/3 cup
Onion powder - 4 teaspoons
Sugar - ¼ teaspoons
Celery salt - ¼ teaspoons
White pepper - 1/8 teaspoons
How To Make Onion Soup Mix

That's very simple. Just combine all the above ingredients and keep in an airtight container. You can use this for up to six months.

Now that the onion soup mix's ready, let's go on and see how the burger's made.

Keep these ingredients ready for your burger -

Lean minced beef - 2 pounds
Onion soup Mix - 5 tablespoons
Tomato sauce - Half a cup
Hamburger buns (halved) - 8
Softened butter - 4 tablespoons
Swiss cheese - 8 slices
Tomatoes - 8 slices
Procedure to make the burger
Heat up the grill and get it ready. Blend together minced beef, tomato sauce and onion soup mix and gradually mix. Make eight sets of patties from this mixture. Put these on the grill and cook for about 19 minutes making sure to turn them over once. Cook till they reach 160o on a meat thermometer.

Butter the insides of the burger buns and grill the buns when the burgers are almost cooked. Place the burgers inside the buns and top up with cheese, tomatoes and other toppings you like.

Your grilled onion burger's ready to serve. Relish the tangy flavour of onions in your burger.