Pork Burgers

Juicy pork burgers are a flavorful addition to your next cookout.

Makes: 5 burgers
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Recipe Created By: Kim Galeaz
Featured In: My Indiana Home

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds lean ground pork
  • 2 teaspoons smoky mesquite seasoning*
  • 5 whole-grain hamburger buns
  • lettuce leaves
  • sliced tomatoes

*Or any favorite barbecue burger seasoning blend if you don’t have mesquite seasoning.

Instructions

  1. Heat grill to medium-high. Gently mix together ground pork and smoky mesquite seasoning, handling as little as possible.
  2. Shape into 5 burgers, roughly 5 ounces each or about ¾-inch thick. Place a thumbprint indentation in one side of each patty.
  3. Grill 5 minutes per side, turning once, or until an instant-read thermometer reads 160 degrees.
  4. Serve immediately on buns with lettuce, tomatoes and your favorite condiments.

Tips & Notes

Garbage Burger variation:??Top each pork burger with 1/3 to 1/2 cup of your favorite pulled pork.

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