X-Especial
X-Especial is a delicious Kosher Brazilian burger that combines juicy beef patties with a unique blend of spices, served with fresh toppings and a special sauce. This dish captures the vibrant flavors of Brazil while adhering to kosher guidelines, making it perfect for any occasion.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Brazilian
550 kcal
Ingredients
- Ground beef (kosher) - 300 grams
- Onion (finely chopped) - 1 medium
- Garlic (minced) - 2 cloves
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin - 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Pão de queijo (Brazilian cheese bread) - 2 pieces
- Lettuce leaves - 4
- Tomato (sliced) - 1 medium
- Cucumber (sliced) - 1/2 medium
- Mayonnaise (kosher) - 2 tablespoons
- Ketchup (kosher) - 2 tablespoons
Steps
- In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, chopped onion, minced garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
- Divide the beef mixture into 2 equal portions and shape them into patties.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the patties for about 5-7 minutes on each side or until they reach your desired doneness.
- While the patties are cooking, prepare the Pão de queijo according to the package instructions or bake them fresh if you have a homemade recipe.
- Once the patties are cooked, remove them from the skillet and let them rest for a couple of minutes.
- Assemble the burgers by placing a beef patty on each Pão de queijo, and top with lettuce, tomato slices, cucumber slices, mayonnaise, and ketchup.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your X-Especial!
Nutrition
- Calories: 550
- Protein: 35 g
- Carbs: 30 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 90 mg
- Total Fat: 30 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Contains essential vitamins and minerals from fresh vegetables.
Tags
BrazilianKosherBurger