Italian-inspired mini burgers with robust flavors perfect for a crowd.
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Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
Estimated total cost: €53.20 · €8.87/serving
- - High-quality vegetable or canola oil, for greasing the grillEst. price €0.10–€0.25
- - 21/4 pounds premium ground chuckEst. price €18.00–€27.00
- - 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheeseEst. price €2.50–€4.50
- - 1/2 cup tightly packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely mincedEst. price €0.60–€1.20
- - 3 cloves of garlic, finely chopped (crush with the flat side of a knife to release flavors)Est. price €0.15–€0.30
- - 3 tablespoons tomato pasteEst. price €0.30–€0.60
- - 11/2 teaspoons sea saltEst. price €0.10–€0.25
- - 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepperEst. price €0.05–€0.15
- - 8 small ciabatta rolls, halved (lightly toast for added crunch)Est. price €4.00–€7.20
- - 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oilEst. price €0.80–€1.60
Steps
- 1Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat or prepare a gas or charcoal grill. Grease the grill pan or grilling rack lightly with vegetable oil.
- 2Begin by mixing ground chuck, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic, tomato paste, salt, and pepper in a spacious bowl. Using your hands, delicately blend the ingredients together to create 8 patties. Shape each patty to be around 1 inch thick and 4 inches wide.
Cultural note
Italian Mini Burger Sliders are a modern twist on traditional Italian flavors, combining premium ingredients like Parmesan, Taleggio cheese, and extra-virgin olive oil in a fun and shareable format.
Seasonal note
Italian Mini Burger Sliders are great to enjoy year-round, but especially popular during summer for outdoor grilling parties.
Health note
These sliders are high in protein and healthy fats, but also high in calories and sodium. They provide vitamins A and C, zinc, and some fiber.
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