Caramelized-Pineapple Burgers

Caramelized-Pineapple Burgers

🥘 Ingredients

  • Monterey Jack cheese
    1 c
  • brioche buns
    4 unit
  • carrot
    2 unit
  • chives
    2 oz
  • ground beef
    20 oz
  • mayonnaise
    2 jar
  • olive oil
    4 tbsp
  • pineapple
    8 oz
  • red onion
    2
  • shredded red cabbage
    8 oz
  • sugar
    2 tsp
  • white wine vinegar
    2 tbsp
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Halve, peel, and finely dice half the red onion . Drain and finely chop the pineapple . Finely chop the chives . Peel the carrot , then grate it with a box grater.
    red onion: 2, pineapple: 8 oz, chives: 2 oz, carrot: 2 unit
  2. 2
    Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large ovenproof pan over medium heat. Add the diced onion. Cook, tossing, for 2-3 minutes, until softened. Add the pineapple. Cook, tossing, for 2-3 minutes, until lightly caramelized and jammy, adding a little water if necessary. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from the pan and set aside in a large bowl. Rinse out any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
    olive oil: 4 tbsp
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, toss shredded red cabbage in a medium bowl with the chives, the grated carrot, 1½ tablespoons mayonnaise , 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar , and 1 teaspoon sugar . Season generously with salt and pepper.
    shredded red cabbage: 8 oz, mayonnaise: 2 jar, white wine vinegar: 2 tbsp, sugar: 2 tsp
  4. 4
    Form the ground beef into two equally-sized patties. Season generously with salt and pepper.
    ground beef: 20 oz
  5. 5
    Heat a drizzle of oil in the same pan over medium-high heat. Add the patties to the pan. Cook 2-5 minutes per side, until cooked to desired doneness. Top each patty with Monterey Jack cheese , covering the pan to let it melt. Meanwhile, split the brioche buns and toast in the oven 3-5 minutes.
    Monterey Jack cheese: 1 c, brioche buns: 4 unit
  6. 6
    Assemble and serve: Thinly slice the remaining onion. Spread the buns with the remaining mayonnaise and top with a burger, caramelized-pineapple crunch, and a few slices of onion, if desired. Serve alongside the red cabbage slaw and enjoy!
    mayonnaise