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Grilled Patty Melts with Smothered Onions

Grill the rye, slice the Swiss and pile on the onions for a burger extraordinaire!
Prep Time: 40 min
Total Time: 40 min
Makes: 4 sandwiches
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Patty Melts
1lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef or ground turkey
1/4teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/4teaspoon dried oregano leaves
2teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/2teaspoon salt
1/8teaspoon pepper
1clove garlic, finely chopped
8slices rye bread
4slices (3/4 oz each) Swiss cheese
Onions
1teaspoon vegetable oil
2medium onions, thinly sliced, separated into rings
1/8teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
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Total Time: 3 hours 3 min
1.Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, mix all patty melt ingredients except bread and cheese. Shape mixture into 4 patties, about 3/4 inch thick. Refrigerate while cooking onions.
2.In 8-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook onions in oil, stirring frequently, until tender. Stir in salt and pepper; keep warm.
3.Place patties on grill rack over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 12 to 15 minutes, turning once, until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160ºF. Add bread slices to side of grill for last 5 minutes of grilling, turning once, until lightly toasted. Top patties with cheese. Cover grill; cook about 1 minute longer or until cheese is melted. Place patties on bread; top with onions.
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If grilling turkey patties, brush the grill rack with oil before adding the patties. Because of their lower fat content, turkey patties may stick to the grill otherwise.

Nutrition Information:

1 Sandwich: Calories 450 (Calories from Fat 190); Total Fat 22g (Saturated Fat 9g, Trans Fat 1g); Cholesterol 90mg; Sodium 870mg; Total Carbohydrate 32g (Dietary Fiber 3g, Sugars 4g); Protein 31Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 4%; Vitamin C 4%; Calcium 25%; Iron 20Exchanges: 2 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 3 1/2 Medium-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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