Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup finely diced white onion
  • 1/8 cup finely diced bell pepper
  • 3/8 cup cut in half and thinly sliced white mushrooms
  • 2 teaspoons steak sauce
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 4 whole wheat buns
  • 2 teaspoons steak sauce
  • 8 leaves lettuce
  • 4 slices large beefsteak tomato
  • 1 ripe Fresh California Avocado, peeled, seeded, and sliced
  • 1 batch Steakhouse Lite Ranch Sauce (optional, recipe below):
  • 4 tablespoons light ranch dressing
  • 2 tablespoons steak sauce

Method

  • In a bowl mix together the onion, bell pepper, mushrooms, steak sauce and lean ground beef. Mix very thoroughly with your hands to combine all ingredients.
  • Divide the mixture into equal portions. With your hands press each portion into a ball and then shape into a patty.
  • In a saute pan or on a flat griddle over medium low heat place the patties and grill for about 4 minutes, flip and grill an additional 4 minutes or until meat is thoroughly cooked.
  • While beef and veggie burgers are grilling toast the buns.
  • Top each bun base with the beef and veggie burger, then drizzle each with 1/2 tsp. steak sauce. Top with the lettuce, tomato, Fresh California Avocado and bun top.
  • Optional: serve with Steakhouse Lite Ranch Sauce for dipping.