If you are looking for a unique and flavorful way to enjoy your next burger, look no further than the cola burger. This surprising combination of sweet and savory flavors is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. With its tender, juicy patty and refreshing cola glaze, the cola burger is a perfect choice for a backyard barbecue, summer picnic, or a casual weeknight dinner. With so many variations and toppings to choose from, you can easily customize your cola burger to suit your own preferences and create a burger that is truly unforgettable.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
DAD'S COLA BURGERS
Before you hand out the drinks, save a little soda to make these burgers. Cola helps soften the texture and kick up the flavor. Used in the meat mixture and brushed on during cooking, it takes this football favorite to another level. -Emily Nelson, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine saltine crumbs, 1/4 cup cola, 3 tablespoons salad dressing, egg, Parmesan cheese and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add beef; mix well. Shape into six 3/4-in.-thick patties (the mixture will be moist); sprinkle with remaining salt. Combine remaining 1/4 cup cola and 3 tablespoons salad dressing., Grill patties, covered, over medium heat 3 minutes per side. Brush with cola mixture. Grill, brushing and turning occasionally, until a thermometer reads 160°, 3-4 minutes longer. Serve on buns; if desired, top with lettuce, tomato and onion.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 419 calories, Fat 20g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 698mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
COLA BURGERS
A friend who's an excellent cook shared this hamburger recipe with me, and it has since become a family favorite. The unusual combination of cola and French salad dressing added to the ground beef gives it fabulous flavor. The mixture is also used as a basting sauce on the moist burgers. -Melva Baumer, Millmont, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine egg, 1/4 cup cola, cracker crumbs, 2 tablespoons salad dressing, Parmesan cheese and salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into six 3/4-in.-thick patties (mixture will be moist). , In a small bowl, combine remaining cola and salad dressing; set aside., Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat for 3 minutes on each side. Brush with cola mixture. Continue grilling to desired doneness, 6-8 minutes, brushing and turning occasionally. For medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°. Serve on buns. Serve burgers with optional toppings as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Fat 24g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 714mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 29g protein.
COLA BURGERS
Add zip to your burgers with special ingredients. Delicious and easy to make.
Provided by Shay
Categories Main Dish Recipes Burger Recipes 100+ Hamburger Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat a grill for high heat. When the grill is hot, lightly oil the grate.
- In a medium bowl, mix together the egg, 1/4 cup of cola, crackers, 2 tablespoons of French dressing, and Parmesan cheese. Crumble in the ground beef, and mix well. Form into 6 balls, and pat into 3/4 inch patties. Pour the remaining cola and dressing into a small bowl, and mix well.
- Grill burgers for about 3 minutes per side. Brush with the dressing and cola, then grill for 8 to 10 more minutes, basting occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.6 calories, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 101.4 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 21.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 296.4 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
COLA BURGERS
Steps:
- 1. Preheat grill until it reaches 400 degrees. In a bowl, mix together egg, 1/4 cup of coca cola, crackers, 2 tablespoons French dressing and parmesan cheese. Mix in the ground beef. Form into 6 patties. Pour the remaining Coca-Cola and dressing into a small bowl, and mix well. Grill burgers, brushing with the coca cola during grilling. Grill for about6 minutes in each side. Makes 6 servings.
COLA BURGERS RECIPE - (4.5/5)
Provided by Susan52
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat a grill for high heat. When the grill is hot, lightly oil the grate. In a medium bowl, mix together the egg, 1/4 cup of cola, crackers, 2 tablespoons of French dressing, and Parmesan cheese. Crumble in the ground beef, and mix well. Form into 6 balls, and pat into 3/4 inch patties. Pour the remaining cola and dressing into a small bowl, and mix well. Grill burgers for about 3 minutes per side. Brush with the dressing and cola, then grill for 8 to 10 more minutes, basting occasionally.
Tips:
- Choose the right cola: Not all colas are created equal. For the best flavor, use a cola that is not too sweet, such as Coca-Cola Classic or Pepsi.
- Use fresh ground beef: Fresh ground beef will give your burgers a more flavorful and juicy texture.
- Season your beef well: Don't be afraid to season your beef liberally with salt, pepper, and other spices. This will help to enhance the flavor of the burgers.
- Cook your burgers over medium heat: Cooking your burgers over medium heat will help to prevent them from drying out.
- Don't overcook your burgers: Overcooked burgers are tough and dry. Cook your burgers until they are just cooked through, or to an internal temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Add cheese and toppings: After your burgers are cooked, add your favorite cheese and toppings. Some popular options include cheddar cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and onion.
- Serve your burgers immediately: Burgers are best served immediately after they are cooked. This will help to ensure that they are juicy and flavorful.
Conclusion:
Cola burgers are a delicious and easy-to-make meal. By following these tips, you can make the best cola burgers that your family and friends will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give cola burgers a try!
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