Thyme for Blue Burgers
Thyme for Blue Burgers
Prep: 10 minutes • Cook: 10 minutes • Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (2 ounces)
  • 1 tablespoon Schnucks unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
  • 4 ground chuck hamburger patties
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 onion-topped sandwich rolls or English muffins, toasted
  • lettuce, tomato and red onion slices (optional)
  • Dijon mustard (optional)
Directions
  1. In small bowl, with fork, mix blue cheese, butter and thyme until blended.

  2. Make indentation in center of each burger. Place one-fourth of blue cheese mixture in each indentation. Shape ground beef around cheese, then flatten each burger into ¾-inch-thick patties. Sprinkle burgers with salt and pepper.

  3. Preheat large skillet or grill pan over medium heat. Add burgers and cook 10 to 12 minutes, turning once, for medium doneness and an internal temperature of 155°F.

  4. To serve, place lettuce, tomato and onion on bottom half of rolls; top burgers with mustard, if desired.