Deluxe Olive Stuffed Burgers

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1/2 onion, diced
• 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
• 1/2 cup black olives, chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 4 hamburger buns
• 4 lettuce leaves
• 4 slices of tomato

Directions

1. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, diced onions, feta cheese, chopped olives, garlic powder, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
2. Mix all of the ingredients together until well combined.
3. Divide the mixture into four portions and form into patties.
4. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and cook the burgers for 8-10 minutes, flipping once, or until cooked through.
5. Toast the buns on the skillet for a few minutes.
6. Assemble the burgers by placing a lettuce leaf, tomato slice, and cooked burger patty on each bun.
7. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

• The Mediterranean diet is known for its health benefits, such as reducing the risk of heart disease and diabetes.
• Olives are high in healthy fats and antioxidants which can help protect against disease.
• Feta cheese is a type of cheese originating from Greece that is known for its salty and tangy flavor.