Juicy keto beef and feta burgers topped with a rich tomato cream sauce. A satisfying, low-carb meal with bold Mediterranean flavor.
For the Burgers:
1 lb ground beef (80/20)
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
¼ cup grated onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 egg
2 tbsp chopped parsley or oregano
½ tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
1 tbsp olive oil or butter (for frying)
For the Tomato Cream Sauce:
1½ tbsp tomato paste
1 garlic clove, minced
½ cup heavy cream
¼ cup water or broth (optional, to thin)
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: pinch of red pepper flakes
1 tbsp olive oil or butter
Combine beef, feta, onion, garlic, egg, herbs, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix gently.
Form into 4 burger patties. Chill for 10–15 minutes.
Heat oil in a skillet. Sear burgers 4–5 minutes per side until fully cooked. Remove and set aside.
In the same pan, sauté garlic and tomato paste for 2 minutes.
Add cream, optional broth, and seasoning. Simmer 2–3 minutes until thickened.
Return burgers to pan or plate and spoon sauce on top. Garnish with extra herbs.
Use ground lamb for variation.
Add chopped olives or mint to the burger mix.
Serve with cauliflower mash or grilled vegetables.