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Masala Burgers with Tangy Tamarind Sauce and Red Onion-Mint Relish
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Masala Burgers with Tangy Tamarind Sauce and Red Onion-Mint Relish

20 ingredients 45 min + 8 min 6 burgers openrecipes
Masala Burgers with Tangy Tamarind Sauce and Red Onion-Mint Relish
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

521
Calories
30g
Protein
30g
Fat
36g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Iceberg Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Tamarind not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (14-ounce) package frozen tamarind pulp, thawed (recommended: Goya or La Fe brand)
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 ounces fresh ginger, chopped
  • 2 ounces garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil (recommended: Colavita)
  • 2 tablespoons garam masala
  • 2 teaspoons ground cayenne
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 pounds ground sirloin
  • 2 cups thinly sliced red onion
  • 2 medium-sized Roma tomatoes, thinly sliced lengthwise
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing on the grill rack and buns (recommended: Colavita)
  • 6 whole-wheat hamburger buns, split
  • 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, sliced

Directions

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By foodnetwork · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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