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In and Out Burger Lettuce Wraps

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These In and Out Burger Lettuce Wraps are a low-carb, gluten-free twist on the famous fast-food burger. With caramelized onions, juicy beef patties, cheese, and a secret sauce, they are a delicious and healthier alternative.


Ingredients

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Caramelized Onions:

  • 2 yellow onions
  • 1 tbsp avocado or olive oil
  • Sea salt to taste

Burgers:

  • 1 pound ground beef – shaped into 4 patties about 3/4″ thick
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese – omit for dairy free and Paleo
  • 8 leaves green leaf lettuce or 2 small heads iceberg if preferred
  • 2 tomatoes – sliced, 10 ounces
  • 4 dill pickles – thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp yellow mustard

Secret Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp ketchup – sugar free
  • 1 tbsp pickle relish or minced dill pickle for sugar free
  • 1/2 tsp white wine vinegar
  • Optional: maple syrup or coconut aminos to taste

Instructions

  1. Caramelize Onions: Sauté onions in oil over low heat until brown and caramelized. Season with salt.
  2. Cook Burgers: Grill or cook beef patties to desired doneness, adding cheese slices to melt.
  3. Assemble Wraps: Place lettuce leaves on a plate, add beef patty, tomatoes, pickles, and mustard.
  4. Prepare Secret Sauce: Mix mayo, ketchup, relish, vinegar, and optional sweetener.
  5. Serve: Drizzle sauce over burgers and enjoy!

Notes

  • Omit cheese for a dairy-free or Paleo version.
  • Adjust sauce sweetness to taste with maple syrup or coconut aminos.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 wrap
  • Calories: Approx. 400 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 500 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg