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Swiss Mushroom Melt

Irresistible Swiss Mushroom Melt for Ultimate Comfort Food Bliss

Enjoy a delightful Swiss Mushroom Melt that combines juicy beef, earthy mushrooms, and gooey Swiss cheese, perfect for any comfort food craving.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Patty
  • 1 pound Ground Beef Aim for 80% lean for optimal juiciness
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Mushroom Mixture
  • 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil Can be replaced with olive oil
  • 8 ounces Mushrooms (sliced) Portobello or button mushrooms work well
  • 1 medium Onion (finely chopped) Yellow or sweet onions preferred
  • 1 tablespoon Butter Use olive oil as a dairy-free alternative if needed
For Assembling the Melt
  • 4 slices Swiss Cheese Provolone or cheddar can be used
  • 4 buns Hamburger Buns Gluten-free buns or lettuce wraps are good alternatives
  • 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise Vegan mayo can be used for plant-based version
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard Adjust amount according to spice preference

Equipment

  • grill or skillet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes.
  2. Shape each portion of ground beef into a round patty, about ¾ inch thick; season with salt and pepper.
  3. Sauté sliced mushrooms and chopped onions in vegetable oil over medium heat for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Cook seasoned beef patties on the grill or skillet for 4-5 minutes on each side; add Swiss cheese in the last minute.
  5. Toast hamburger buns cut side down on a skillet or grill for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Combine mayonnaise and Dijon mustard in a bowl to create a creamy spread.
  7. Spread the condiment mixture on toasted buns; assemble with beef patty, cheese, and sautéed mushrooms.
  8. Serve immediately with sweet potato fries or a salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Store leftover ingredients separately in airtight containers for up to 3 days. Freeze cooked patties and mushroom mixture for up to 2 months.

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