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mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: fresh mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Provolone is often less expensive while still providing a similar texture.

ciabatta bread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat bread

💰Cheaper: burger buns

Whole wheat bread adds fiber while burger buns are more accessible.

Prepare the grill or skillet over medium-high heat.

In a bowl, combine ground beef, minced garlic, chopped onion, basil, oregano, salt, and black pepper.

Form the mixture into patties, making them slightly larger than the buns.

Drizzle olive oil on the grill or skillet to prevent sticking.

Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.

During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of mozzarella cheese on each patty to melt.

While the patties cook, slice the ciabatta bread in half and toast lightly on the grill or in a toaster.

Assemble the burgers by placing the patty on the bottom half of the bread.

Top with sliced tomatoes, lettuce, and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.

Sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese and capers for extra flavor.

Cover with the top half of the bread and serve immediately.

Cooking Techniques

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