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.
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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assemble the burgers by placing the cooked patties on burger buns. Top with lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and a generous dollop of tzatziki sauce.
- 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!