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Burger Salad Bowl with Special Sauce Dressing

Burger Salad Bowl with Special Sauce Dressing


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  • Author: Harper
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience a delightful twist on a classic burger with the Burger Salad Bowl with Special Sauce Dressing. This dish captures the rich flavors of your favorite cheeseburger while keeping it light and healthy. Perfect for family dinners, meal prep, or casual gatherings, this salad combines seasoned ground beef with fresh vegetables and a creamy, tangy dressing that will satisfy your burger cravings without the heaviness. Customize each bowl to fit everyone’s preferences, making it an ideal choice for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 12 oz romaine lettuce
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 23 garlic cloves, minced
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • 1 cup chopped grape tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup diced red onion
  • 1/21 cup shredded cheddar cheese, depending on how much you’d like
  • 3/4 cup diced dill pickles
  • 2 tbsp light mayo
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp pickle juice
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Sauté diced onion and minced garlic in olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat for about 5 minutes until soft.
  2. Add the ground beef, seasoning with salt and pepper; cook until browned and no longer pink.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix light mayo, ketchup, pickle juice, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper for the special sauce.
  4. Assemble your salad by placing romaine lettuce in a bowl and topping it with cooked beef, tomatoes, red onion, cheddar cheese, and pickles. Drizzle with the special sauce.
  5. Serve immediately or pack into containers for meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg