Mini Beef and Blue Cheese Sliders with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms

Introduction

Sliders are a great way to enjoy burgers in a bite-sized form. This recipe for Mini Beef and Blue Cheese Sliders with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms takes the classic slider to a whole new level with the addition of tangy blue cheese and sweet caramelized onions and mushrooms.

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef
• 1/2 cup blue cheese crumbles
• 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 12 slider buns
• 1 large onion, thinly sliced
• 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

Step 1: Make the sliders

1. In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, blue cheese crumbles, breadcrumbs, egg, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
2. Form the mixture into 12 small patties.
3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
4. Cook the patties for 3-4 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
5. Remove from the skillet and set aside.

Step 2: Caramelize the onions and mushrooms

1. In the same skillet, melt the butter and olive oil over medium heat.
2. Add the sliced onions and mushrooms and stir to coat in the butter and oil.
3. Cook for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the onions and mushrooms are caramelized and tender.

Step 3: Assemble the sliders

1. Place a slider patty on each slider bun.
2. Top with a spoonful of the caramelized onions and mushrooms.
3. Place the top of the slider bun on top.

Serving Suggestions

These Mini Beef and Blue Cheese Sliders with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms are perfect for a party or game day gathering. Serve them with a side of crispy sweet potato fries or a crunchy coleslaw for a complete meal. Don’t forget to have plenty of napkins on hand!

Conclusion

This recipe for Mini Beef and Blue Cheese Sliders with Caramelized Onions and Mushrooms is a delicious twist on the classic slider. The combination of tangy blue cheese and sweet caramelized onions and mushrooms is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Give this recipe a try for your next gathering and watch them disappear!