Provolone and Broccoli Rabe Beef Sliders

Provolone and Broccoli Rabe Beef Sliders

Photography Victor Protasio Food Stylist: Torie Cox, Prop Styling: Paige Hicks

Ingredients

Cooking spray
7 ounces broccoli rabe, trimmed
1 1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 pound 93% lean ground sirloin
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 (1-oz.) slices reduced-fat provolone cheese, torn into small pieces
8 (1-oz.) whole-wheat slider buns
8 heirloom tomato slices

How to Make It

Heat a grill pan over medium-high. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add broccoli rabe; cook 5 minutes, turning occasionally. Coarsely chop. Combine vinegar, oil, and sugar in a small bowl. Add broccoli rabe; toss.
Combine beef, paprika, Worcestershire, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Shape into 8 (3-inch-wide) patties.
Return pan to medium-high. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add patties to pan; cook 2 to 3 minutes. Turn; cook 1 to 2 minutes. Top patties with cheese; cover and cook 1 minute or until cheese melts.
Place 1 patty on bottom half of each bun; top with tomato, broccoli rabe mixture, and top halves of buns.
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