THROW A SLIDERS PARTY!
some of my favorite memories have been outside with close friends, sunshine, cold drinks and a BBQ. now that it’s getting warmer outside, how about throwing a sliders party at the park or on your porch? leslie is giving you all sorts of combinations for your mini burgers today!
Sliders with Various Toppings & Sauces
Yields: 18 patties
Ingredients:
2 lbs. hamburger meat
1 Tablespoons salt
1 Tablespoons pepper
How to make patties:
• In a large bowl, mix hamburger meat with salt & pepper. Use ¼ cup to measure and form patties.
• Over medium high heat on an inside or outside grill, cook patties until desired doneness.
FOUR TOPPINGS AND SAUCE RECIPES…
1. Sweet and Spicy Mayo with Sprouts & Red Onion Ingredients:
• ¾ cup mayo
• ¼ cup ketchup
• ¼ cup spicy brown mustard
• ¼ cup pickles, diced
• splash of pickle juice
• 8 tsp. Sriracha sauce
Ingredients for Topping:
• 1 container sprouts
• 1 red onion, sliced thick
How to make:
Combine all sauce ingredients into a bowl and stir. Keep refrigerated. Assemble slider with a smear of sauce on both sides of the bun and add toppings.
CLICK THROUGH FOR ALL THE SAUCE RECIPES…
2. Sriracha Ketchup with Jerk Pineapple, Carrots & Red Cabbage Ingredients:
• ½ cup ketchup
• 5 teaspoons chili garlic sauce
• 1 teaspoon Sriracha sauce
Ingredients for Topping:
• ½ of a fresh pineapple, large slice
• 1 Tablespoon chili powder
• 1 Tablespoon paprika
• 1 small bag shredded carrots
• 1 small bag shredded red cabbage
• ½ cup Italian Dressing
How to make:
Combine all sauce ingredients into a bowl and stir. Keep refrigerated. Sprinkle a light dusting of chili powder and paprika over sliced pineapple. Over medium-high heat on a grill, cook 3-4 minutes. In a bowl, toss together the carrots, red cabbage, and Italian dressing. Assemble slider with a smear of sauce on both sides of the bun and add toppings.
3. Southwest Ranch with Bacon & Grilled Peppers Ingredients:
• ¾ cup southwest ranch
Ingredients for Topping:
• 5 slices of bacon
• 5 small sweet peppers, cut into thick strips
How to make:
Cook bacon according to package directions. Over medium-high heat on a grill, cook peppers 3-4 minutes. Assemble slider with a smear of sauce on both sides of the bun and add toppings.
4. Steak Sauce with Caramelized Onions & BBQ Chips Ingredients:
• ¾ cup steak sauce
Ingredients for Topping:
• 1 red onion, thinly sliced
• 2 Tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 cup BBQ chips, large crumbles
How to make:
Over medium-high heat on a grill, cook red onion with brown sugar 3-4 minutes. Assemble slider with a smear of sauce on both sides of the bun and add toppings.
(recipes + photos by leslie grow for designlovefest– want more food posts? go here!)
I love this!!! They look soooo yummy! I can’t wait to try this party plan out this summer.
xoxo
Taylor
Yummm, the sauces seem really delicious! I love sliders, because then there’s enough space in my stomach to have a bit of everything 🙂 -Audrey | Brunch at Audrey’s
What a great idea! I’m always looking for creative new ways to entertain.
i throw a burger-themed party every summer but have yet to do sliders. thanks for this year’s inspo!! <3
Ohhhh my gosh.. I love them.
This is such a cute idea!
I just audibly moaned at my desk as I looked at these. Dear God. Sliders. Yes.
The sweet and spicy mayo sounds amazing! I can only imagine how delicious it would taste with some bacon and avocado inside of a burger!
Oh my Gosh so yummy ! Your post and your pictures are gorgeous Leslie !
oh, deep hunger pains here… ahhh it looks so delicous. love the styling as always too… the sauces sound insanely good!! ok i’m actually salivating.
Those pictures are amazing, I never knew hamburgers could look so beautiful!
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This is such a fun idea! I’d love to do this over the summer! And the photos are gorgeous.
I need these in my life! My stomach is rumbling 🙂
This is SUCH a great idea! I am going to use this for my house warming drinks!
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i love how everyone can make their own! such a great idea for an intimate get together. so fun and summery!
ciao, xo
taylor
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