Mixed Spice Burgers

Updated: 1/12/22

Fresh herbs and warm spices add extra flavor to traditional beef burgers (try this with lamb or turkey). Add some crushed red pepper flakes for an additional kick!

Mixed Spice Burgers

Servings:
1 Protein
1 Vegetable

Suitable for all Freedom and FastTrack meal plans

Ingredients:
1 serving Lean Ground Beef
¼ medium Onion, finely chopped
1 Tbsp fresh Parsley leaves, minced
1 Tbsp fresh Mint leaves, minced
½ Garlic clove, minced
¼ tsp Allspice, ground
Black Pepper, to taste
½ tsp Cinnamon, ground
Pinch of Ground Nutmeg
1 cup Lettuce leaves

Preparation:
In a large bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients.  Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly.  Shape into oblong patty.

Grill patty, covered over medium heat or broil 4 inches from heat, 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160 degrees.  If desired, place on lettuce leaves and serve.

Tzatziki Sauce option for Freedom meal plans only:  Tzatziki Sauce