How to Make Greek Burgers in 15 Minutes

Today, I’m excited to share a delicious recipe that’s perfect for summer gatherings or a cozy dinner at home. If you’re a fan of Mediterranean flavors, you’re going to love this Greek Beef Burger with Tzatziki Sauce. Not only is it packed with flavor, but it also brings a fresh twist to the classic burger experience. Let’s dive right into the recipe!

Greek Beef Burger with Tzatziki Sauce

These Greek beef burgers are juicy and flavorful, complemented perfectly by a cool and refreshing tzatziki sauce. The combination of herbs and spices gives these burgers a unique taste that will impress your family and friends.

Greek Beef Burger with Tzatziki Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Burger buns
  • Fresh lettuce, to serve
  • Tomato slices, to serve
  • Cucumber slices, to serve

Tzatziki Sauce Ingredients

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 medium cucumber, grated and drained
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, dried oregano, ground cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined. Form the mixture into patties.
  2. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the burger patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until cooked to your desired doneness.
  3. While the burgers are cooking, prepare the tzatziki sauce. In a medium bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, fresh dill, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt. Stir until well combined and refrigerate until ready to use.
  4. Assemble the burgers by placing the cooked patties on burger buns. Top with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and a generous dollop of tzatziki sauce.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy your flavorful Greek Beef Burgers!

This Greek Beef Burger with Tzatziki Sauce is not only a delight to the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. Perfect for a summer barbecue or a weeknight dinner, these burgers are sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection!