Venison (deer meat) is a very healthy alternative to ground beef. You’ll be pleased to know that you can enjoy these gourmet deer burgers as heart-healthy meal because it has less fat, calories and cholesterol than the traditional choice of meats available at your local grocery store! Although they may sound different from each other in terms taste or texture; both will make sure not only does their customer get all those yummy flavours with zero guilt when eating them but also helps out another animal who was just caught suffering on our behalf – doesn’t life feel good!
When you’re feeling a little adventurous and want to add some more excitement to your typical burger night, look no further than this venison burger recipe. Packed with protein and flavour, these burgers are sure to be a hit with the whole family. And because deer meat is so lean, you can rest assured knowing that you’re eating a healthy meal. So fire up the grill and get cooking and follow our tasty venison hamburger recipe below.
Juicy Gourmet Venison Burgers
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pound ground venison
- ½ cup bread crumbs
- 1 medium egg
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon fresh cracked pepper
- 1-2 cloves garlic minced
- ¼ cup onion minced
- ¼ cup basil fresh, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons A1 steak sauce or steak sauce of your choice
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 4 medium burger buns
- 4 slices sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 medium tomato sliced
- 1 medium head lettuce
- 1 medium onion sliced
- 4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 4 tablespoons Deli sliced pickles
Instructions
- Combine the beef, salt, bread crumbs, egg, pepper, garlic, onion, basil, steak sauce, and Worcestershire sauce until well mixed. Form into 4 even patties.
- These burgers can be grilled on an oiled grill, broiled or pan-fried in a cast-iron skillet (my preference). Cook until the centre is no longer pink. In the last minute of cooking, place cheese slices on top of patties to melt.
- Place venison burgers on the burger buns and top with Dijon, tomato, lettuce, onion slices and pickles. Enjoy this healthy gourmet burger!