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Viral Flying Dutchman Burger (Onion Buns!)

A viral low-carb burger made with juicy beef patties, melted cheese, and caramelized onion buns instead of bread.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 2 burgers
Calories 420 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large yellow onions sliced into thick rounds
  • 1 lb ground beef 80/20 recommended
  • 4 slices American cheese
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp salt to taste
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper freshly ground

Instructions
 

  • Slice onions into thick rounds and keep rings intact.
  • Caramelize onions in butter over medium-low heat until golden and soft. Set aside.
  • Form ground beef into patties and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook patties in a hot skillet until browned on both sides.
  • Top patties with cheese and let melt.
  • Assemble burgers using onion slices as buns and serve immediately.

Notes

Serve immediately for best texture. Onion buns soften as they sit.
Keyword Flying Dutchman Burger, In-N-Out style burger, low carb burger, onion bun burger, viral burger recipe