Miniburgers Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F. Preheat a griddle to 350 degrees F.
• Combine the onion powder, garlic powder, pepper, and salt in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Line a jellyroll or sheet pan with parchment paper, and place the ground chuck in the middle of the pan. Cover the meat with a large sheet of plastic wrap. Roll meat with a rolling pin until it covers the surface of the pan; it should be very thin. Remove the plastic wrap, and sprinkle the meat with the seasoning mixture. Fold the meat in half, from side to side, using the parchment paper. Use a pizza wheel to cut the meat into 8 even squares.
• Wrap the buns in foil and place in the oven for 5 to 10 minutes. Meanwhile, place the burgers on the griddle and cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side.
• Remove the buns from the oven. Spread a small amount of mayonnaise on each bun and top with the burger and any other condiments, as desired. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• For Paul's burger sauce: In a medium bowl, whisk together all of the sauce ingredients.
• For the burgers: Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat until almost smoking. Add about 1 tablespoon of oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter to the skillet. When the butter has melted, working in batches, open the buns and toast them in the skillet until they are golden brown.
• Wipe out the skillet and reheat it over medium-high heat. Season the burger patties with salt and pepper. Working in batches and using more of the oil and butter, place some of the burger patties in the skillet (do not crowd the pan). Cook until the burgers are well seared (about 3 minutes) and flip. Place a slice of cheese on each burger and continue to cook the burgers for 2 minutes longer. Cover the skillet to melt the cheese and steam the burgers. Continue until all the burgers are cooked, adding more oil and butter to the skillet between batches as necessary.
• Spread each side of the buns with about 2 teaspoons of Paul's burger sauce. Season the tomato slices with salt and pepper and place the tomatoes on the bottoms of the buns. Place the cooked burger patties on top of the tomatoes and then top the burgers with shredded lettuce. Secure the tops of the buns on the burgers with frilled toothpicks or small bamboo skewers.

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium. Whizz the chickpeas in a food processor or mash until well broken up. Put into a bowl with the onion, garlic, mince and sweet potato. Mix well and season. Can be frozen for up to 1 month.
• Line a baking sheet with foil. Divide the mixture into 12 and shape into mini burgers. Put onto the baking sheet, brush with oil and grill for 10 mins, turning once. Can be chilled and reheated in the microwave on High for 2 mins.
• Split the bagels and toast under the grill, if you like. Spread the bases with mayonnaise, top with a chicken burger, some shredded lettuce, tomato, cucumber and the bagel tops.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spritz baking pan with cooking spray, and add fish.
• Season fish with 1/4 t salt and pepper to taste.
• Bake approximately 7-10 minutes, until fish is flaky and opaque. Remove fish from oven, but leave oven ON.
• While fish is baking, In a food processor puree white beans, parsley, 1/4 t salt, and bread crumbs. Process for 1 minute then place in a large bowl.
• Stir in beaten egg, then crumble in the fish and gently mix with your hands until incorporated.
• Form mixture into 8 small patties.
• Coat an oven proof skillet with cooking spray and put over medium heat. Add burgers. Cook until brown on one side, about 5 minutes. CAREFULLY flip cakes over and place skillet in the oven for 5 minutes.
• Serve on mini buns with lettuce, tomatoes and tartar sauce.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion in butter. Transfer to large bowl; add egg and seasonings. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Spread over bottom halves of the buns; replace tops. Place on baking sheets; cover with foil. , Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. If desired, place a cheese square and pickle on each hamburger; replace tops and foil and return to the oven for 5 minutes.

Steps:

• For the patties:.
• Combine mince,onion,mustard and sauces in a bowl.
• Take two teaspoonfuls and shape into a ball, and then flatten slightly to form a patty. Repeat with all of the mixture.
• Cut 4 1/2 cm rounds from each slice of bread, 4 out of each slice. Brush with melted butter and bake in a moderate oven for approx 15 minutes, until lightly browned and crisp.
• Spread each round with tomato paste.
• Heat oil in a large fry pan. Cook patties until well browned; drain on kitchen towel.
• Place patties on top of the bread rounds and top with cheese.
• Grill until the cheese has melted.

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Line a baking tray with foil and drizzle with a little oil. Arrange the meatballs over the tray, spaced apart, and squash into flat patties using the palm of your hand. Turn the patties over and rub in the oil, then bake for 15 mins.
• Meanwhile, top the base of each roll with a small lettuce leaf. Halve the cheese slices lengthways in a zig-zag to make 'teeth', then cut in half again crosswise so you have eight rows. Cut the cucumber into thin slices on the diagonal to make tongues. Push a cocktail stick into each of the cornichons, lengthways, to make the horns and halfway through the olives to create the effect of eyeballs on stalks.
• Add a burger patty to each of the lettuce-lined buns, followed by a cucumber tongue, cheese teeth and drizzle of ketchup, then sandwich with the tops of the buns. Stick the olive eyes and cornichon horns into the tops of the buns.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Mix meat, 2/3 cup cheese, 1/4 cup ketchup and garlic powder; shape into 12 balls. Place, 4-inches apart, on foil-covered baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray; flatten each into 1/2-inch-thick patty.
• Bake 15 min. or until done (160ºF); drain.
• Spread patties with remaining ketchup. Top with remaining cheese; bake 5 min. or until melted. Serve over rice.

Steps:

• Heat broiler.
• Mix meat, barbecue sauce and onions; shape into 8 (1/2-inch-thick) patties.
• Broil 3 min. on each side or until done (160ºF).
• Cut pitas horizontally in half to open pockets, being careful to not cut through to opposite side of each. Spread insides of pockets with dressing; fill with tomatoes, burgers and Singles.