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How to Make Cheeseburger Salad
Today's cheeseburger salad recipe puts a healthy spin on a classic American staple while maintaining its hearty appeal.
- cook TIME 5 mins
- prep TIME 7 mins
- total TIME 12 mins
Course: Side DishCuisine: American, Global
Keyword: cheeseburger salad, cheeseburger salad recipe, how to make cheeseburger salad
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 156 kcal
Ingredients (20)
- 4 oz 85% lean ground beef
- 4 oz romaine lettuce roughly chopped
- 6 oz chocolate cherry tomatoes halved
- 1 oz red onion julienned
- 0.5 oz cheddar cheese shredded
- 1 tbsp garlic minced
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/2 tbsp Heinz ketchup
- 1 tsp traditional Dijon mustard
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp sesame seed
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp red wine vinegar
- 0.5 oz cornichons
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 2 tbsp parsley chopped
INSTRUCTIONS
1
Place a pan on medium heat, add 1 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp garlic, and stir for 30 seconds. Add 4 oz ground beef, 1/4 tsp pepper, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp paprika, and 1/2 tsp chili powder. Sauté for 3 minutes and let cool.

2
Make the sauce: Add 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 1/2 tbsp ketchup, 1/4 cup Greek yogurt, 1 tsp red wine vinegar, 1/2 tsp paprika, 1/2 tsp sugar, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, and 1/4 tsp black pepper then mix well.

3
Assemble the salad with 4 oz romaine lettuce, ground beef, 6 oz tomatoes, 0.5 oz cheddar cheese, 1 oz red onion, and 0.5 oz cornichons. Dress the salad, garnish with parsley, and enjoy.

Nutrition
Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 156 kcal | Fat 10 g | Saturated Fat 4 g | Trans Fat 0 g | Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g | Monounsaturated Fat 3 g | Cholesterol 26 mg | Sodium 294 mg | Potassium 257 mg | Carbohydrate 8 g | Fiber 2 g | Sugar 4 g | Protein 8 g | Vitamin A 3194 IU | Vitamin C 15 mg | Calcium 56 mg | Iron 1 mg