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Greek Burgers

By Linda Larsen, About.com

Mint, yogurt, and feta cheese provide the flavors of Greece in these easy and delicious grilled burgers.

Prep Time: 25 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 2 Tbsp. finely chopped red onion
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano leaves
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. white pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill weed
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh mint leaves
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • tomato slices
  • thin cucumber slices
  • pita bread

Preparation:

Prepare and heat grill. In large bowl, combine ground beef, onion, oregano, feta, salt, pepper, and garlic and mix gently. Shape into 4 patties and refrigerate while preparing sauce.

In small bowl, combine yogurt, dill, mint, and salt and pepper to taste and mix. Refrigerate while cooking burgers.

Cook patties 4-6" from medium coals for 13-15 minutes until thoroughly cooked and no longer pink in center, turning once. Serve in pita breads with tomato and cucumber slices and yogurt sauce. 4 sandwiches

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