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5 Best Onions for Burgers

When choosing the best burger toppings, onions are usually at the top of everyone’s list. They’re crunchy and flavorful, and add the perfect contrast to a juicy, meaty burger patty.  Let's look at the 5 Best Onions for Burgers together!

Why Put Onions on a Burger?

01. Flavor - bold, oniony, sweet

02. Texture - crunchy or tender

03. Variety - caramelized, fried, raw

5 Best Onions for Burgers

1. Red Onions 2. Yellow Onions 3. Sweet Onions 4. White Onions 5. Scallions

Red Onions - raw or pickled

01

Yellow Onions  - sautéed or caramelized

02

Sweet Onions - caramelized or roasted

03

White Onions - onion rings or in salsa

04

Scallions (Green Onions)  - mixed into burger meat

05

Cooking Methods:

- Raw - Grilled - Sautéed - Fried - Caramelized - Roasted - Onion Rings - In Condiments - Mixed into Burger Meat

Ashley Petrie

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