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Burger in a Bowl (aka Cheeseburger Salad) in a white bowl with hamburger sauce and cheese | chefsavvy.com

Burger In A Bowl

Craving a cheeseburger, but want to stick to your healthy eating regimen? Then, you've got to try this burger in a bowl recipe! Perfect for a light lunch or dinner, as well as meal-prepping ahead of a busy week. It's low carb, paleo and keto friendly!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • salt and pepper
  • 4 heaping cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup tomatoes, diced
  • 1 cup red onion, sliced thin
  • 1/2 cup pickles, diced

Homemade Burger Sauce

  • 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup mustard,, dijon or yellow mustard
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp paprika

Instructions

  • Add oil to a large skillet over high heat and add in the beef. Cook until browned and no longer pink, 3-4 minutes.
    Garlic powder, onion powder and Worcestershire sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Divide lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, onions, pickles and cooked ground beef between bowls. Top with homemade burger sauce and serve immediately.

Homemade Burger Sauce

  • Add all of the ingredients to a small bowl and whisk to combine. Set the sauce aside until you are ready to assemble the bowls.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 608kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 29gFat: 47gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 8gMonounsaturated Fat: 18gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 116mgSodium: 908mgPotassium: 646mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 517IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 284mgIron: 4mg