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French Onion Patty Melt

French Onion Patty Melt


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  • Author: Megan Harper
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8 people 1x

Description

Indulge in the deliciousness of the French Onion Patty Melt, a hearty twist on the classic patty melt that brings together caramelized onions and melty Gruyere cheese. This dish captures the comforting essence of French onion soup while delivering a satisfying meal perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings. With its rich flavors and gooey texture, this melt is sure to impress everyone at your table.


Ingredients

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  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 yellow onions, sliced thin
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups Gruyere cheese, shredded
  • 12 slices Texas toast
  • 8 teaspoons mayonnaise
  • â…“ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup

Instructions

  1. Caramelize onions in butter over medium-low heat until golden brown (15-20 minutes).
  2. In a bowl, mix ground beef with garlic powder, salt, and pepper; form into 8 patties.
  3. Cook patties in a skillet over medium-high heat for about 2 minutes per side until cooked through.
  4. Toast Texas toast until golden brown; set aside.
  5. Make aioli by mixing all ingredients in a small bowl.
  6. Assemble by layering cheese, patty, caramelized onions, and aioli between two slices of toast.
  7. Grill sandwiches in the skillet until golden brown on both sides.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 melt (approximately 250g)
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 990mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg