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Irish pub burgers

Mouthwatering Irish Pub Burgers for a Cozy Night In

Indulge in Irish pub burgers that combine juicy beef, sharp cheddar, and crispy bacon for a comforting meal everyone will love.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Patties
  • 1 lb Ground Beef aim for 15-20% fat content for optimal juiciness
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce enhances umami flavors
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper add to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt or to taste
For the Toppings
  • 1 cup Irish Cheddar Cheese shredded, provides a sharp flavor
  • 4 slices Crispy Bacon or turkey bacon for a lighter alternative
  • 1 large Onions thinly sliced, for caramelization
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
For the Buns
  • 4 buns Burger Buns preferably toasted, consider gluten-free options

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Irish Pub Burgers
  1. In a large bowl, gently break apart the ground beef, mixing in Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, and salt. Let rest for about 10 minutes.
  2. Divide the seasoned beef into four equal portions and shape each into thick patties about 1 inch thick.
  3. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
  4. Carefully place the patties on the grill and cook them for 4-5 minutes without pressing down.
  5. Flip each patty and continue grilling for another 3-4 minutes, adding shredded Irish cheddar to melt.
  6. In a separate skillet, heat a drizzle of oil and add sliced onions. Cook for about 10-15 minutes until caramelized.
  7. Assemble your burgers starting with the bottom half of a toasted bun, then add the patty, bacon, and caramelized onions.
  8. Serve immediately with crispy fries or salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1burgerCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 35gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Don't forget to toast your buns for extra crunch and texture. Adjust seasoning according to your taste preferences.

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