Beef burgers with tomato, bell pepper and lettuce

Beef burgers with tomato, bell pepper and lettuce is ready in 40 minutes (30 hands-on) and has 408 kcal and 41 g of protein per serving. One serving costs about $3.72. Prices from Walmart, 2026.

Beef burgers with tomato, bell pepper and lettuce
Total time
40 min
Hands-on
30 min
Calories
408 kcal
Cost per serving
$3.72

Ingredients (Serves: 2)

  • Lean minced beef (5% fat)360 g
  • Iceberg lettuce150 g
  • Tomato200 g
  • Bell pepper200 g
  • Garlic6 g
  • Olive oil20 g
  • Dijon mustard24 g
  • White wine vinegar16 g
  • Dried chili1 g
  • Ground cumin2 g
  • Mozzarella (optional)60 g

Method

  1. Mix the minced beef with the chopped garlic, cumin, dried chili and salt, and shape into two patties about 2 cm thick. Slice the tomato, cut the bell pepper into strips and shred the iceberg lettuce.

  2. Heat half of the olive oil in a frying pan and cook the patties for 5 minutes per side, until cooked through. Lay the mozzarella on top for the last minute so it melts.

  3. Remove the patties, add the remaining oil and sauté the bell pepper for 6 minutes. Whisk the Dijon mustard with the vinegar for the dressing.

  4. Serve the patties on the lettuce with the tomato and bell pepper, and drizzle with the mustard dressing.

Nutrition per serving

Calories408 kcal
Protein41 g
Carbohydrates15 g
Sugars9 g
Fat20 g
Fiber5 g

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