Dinner for 5

Muffin Tin Cheeseburgers

Name: Muffin Tin Cheeseburgers
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 5 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 tbsp butter; 6 regular-size burger buns; 3 slices thick-cut bacon; 1 lb ground beef; 1/2 cup diced yellow onion; 1/2 tsp seasoned salt; 4 tbsp ketchup; 6 slices american cheese; optional toppings: dill pickle relish

$9.29for 415 minServes 5

Seasoned beef, bacon, onions, buns, and cheese bake in muffin cups for small cheeseburger portions.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.20Typical price
	Buns and rolls, 6$0.45 each typical	6	$2.70Typical price
	Bacon, 0.25$6.49 each typical	0.25	$0.97Typical price
	Ground beef, 1 lb$5.49/lb typical	1 lb	$5.49Typical price
	Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.15 lb	$0.20Typical price
	Swiss, 4.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	4.5 oz	$1.80Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$11.62

Swaps

Swap ground beef for ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Salt and pepperMustard, mayo, ketchup

Not included in the cost.

15 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
5servings (the source says 12, which counts pieces)
$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$2.32 per serving$9.29 for 4

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Ingredients

1 tbsp butter
6 regular-size burger buns
3 slices thick-cut bacon
1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup diced yellow onion
1/2 tsp seasoned salt
4 tbsp ketchup
6 slices american cheese
optional toppings: dill pickle relish

Steps

Heat the oven to 425 F and brush 12 muffin cups with the butter.
Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes, then crumble it.
Brown the beef and onion with the seasoned salt in the skillet for 4 minutes, until the beef reaches 160 F.
Press the bun halves into the muffin cups and fill them with the beef mixture and ketchup.
Bake for 6 minutes, top with cheese, and bake for 2 more minutes.

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