Pimiento-Cheese Burgers


Somerville Encounters

With their juicy grilled beef patties and creamy pimiento cheese spread, these Pimiento-Cheese Burgers are a Southern-style treat. Its a tasty take on a traditional burger that will please your palate.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup diced pimientos
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • Lettuce, tomato, and pickles for garnish

Instructions:

In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, garlic powder, salt, and pepper

Form into 4 burger patties

Preheat grill to medium-high heat and oil the grates

Grill the burger patties for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until they reach your desired level of doneness

While burgers are cooking, make the pimiento cheese spread by mixing mayonnaise, grated cheddar cheese, diced pimientos, and chopped green onions in a bowl

Once the burgers are cooked, spread a generous amount of the pimiento cheese mixture on each burger patty

Toast the hamburger buns on the grill for a minute or two until they are lightly browned

Assemble the burgers by placing lettuce, tomato, and pickles on the bottom bun, then top with the pimiento cheese-covered burger patty

Serve hot and enjoy


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