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Ultimate Burger Salad

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Servings 4 Serves

Ingredients
  

  • 2 slices turkey bacon halved
  • 1/4 teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 cups sliced mushrooms
  • 2 medium onions sliced
  • 1 1/2 pounds 95% lean ground beef
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 3 cloves garlic pressed
  • 20 ounces mixed baby salad greens

Instructions
 

  • Preheat indoor or outdoor grill or oven broiler.
  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook bacon until crisp; remove from skillet, drain on paper towels and keep warm.
  • Wipe bacon grease from skillet and add olive oil; sauté mushrooms and onions until mushroom liquid has evaporated and onions are translucent; remove from skillet and keep warm.
  • In a medium bowl, combine ground beef, salt, pepper and garlic; form into 4 patties. Grill/broil patties until they reach desired level of doneness.
  • Arrange salad greens on dinner plates; top each with a beef patty, half of a bacon slice and a portion of the mushrooms and onions.

Notes

NUTRITION per serving: 506 Calories; 6g Fat; 21g Protein; 11g Carbohydrate; 4g Dietary Fiber; 53mg Cholesterol; 226mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 2 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fat. Points: 4
LC SERVING SUGGESTION: Serve sliced plum (Roma) tomatoes and cucumber on the side.
SERVING SUGGESTION: Serve patties, mushrooms and onions on lightly toasted whole wheat burger buns with the salad greens on the side.
KOSHER: Skip the bacon OR use soy bacon. Make sure ground beef is certified kosher.
GLUTEN FREE: Make sure bacon is gluten free.
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