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Banh Mi Burgers

Deliciously Juicy Banh Mi Burgers with Tangy Pickled Veggies

Enjoy Homemade Banh Mi Burgers, a delightful fusion of flavors featuring juicy patties and tangy pickled veggies.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Pickled Vegetables
  • 1 cup Water Base for pickling
  • 1 cup White Vinegar Can substitute with apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup Sugar Use agave syrup or honey as an alternative
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt Essential for pickling
  • 2 medium Carrot Sliced
  • 1 medium Daikon Radish Sliced
For the Burger Patties
  • 1/2 pound Ground Beef Can use any ground meat
  • 1/2 pound Lean Ground Pork Replace with additional beef or vegetarian alternative
  • 2 tablespoons Green Onions Sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Fish Sauce Optional
  • 1/2 teaspoon Pepper For seasoning
For Assembly
  • 4 pieces Hamburger Buns Sliced in half
  • 1/2 cup Sriracha Mayonnaise Can use aioli or mixed mayo with hot sauce
  • 1 medium Cucumber Sliced
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Cilantro Optional
  • 1 medium Sliced Jalapeño Peppers Optional for heat

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Saucepan
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Pickling and Cooking
  1. In a saucepan, combine water, white vinegar, sugar, and salt. Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and add sliced carrots and daikon radish. Let sit.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, green onions, fish sauce, and salt. Gently mix and form into four patties.
  3. Heat skillet over medium heat. Cook patties for 8-10 minutes on each side until internal temperature is 160°F.
  4. Toast the halved hamburger buns in the same skillet for 30-60 seconds until golden brown.
  5. Spread Sriracha mayonnaise on the buns, then layer with a cooked patty, pickled veggies, cucumber, cilantro, and jalapeños. Top with the other half of the bun and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1burgerCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Prepare pickled vegetables in advance for improved flavor. Gently mix meat to avoid tough patties. Toasting buns adds texture.

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