Big Mac Garlic Bread by @veryhungrygreek

20 min

2 servings

🥩

300 g

Beef mince

🧂

0.5 g

Salt

⚫

0.2 g

Pepper

🍲

1

Beef stock cube

🍅

15 ml

Tomato puree

🧀

50 g

Light cheddar

🧅

10 g

Onion

🥒

50 g + 1 ml

Gherkin

🥬

30 g

Iceberg lettuce

🍞

160 g

Garlic bread baguette

🥚

3 tbsp

Light mayo

🍅

23 ml

Tomato ketchup

🌼

2.5 ml

Mustard

🥒

Gherkin juice

  1. Dice
    • gherkin

    Finely dice enough gherkin to use in the sauce and slice the remaining gherkin for topping.

  2. Mix
    • light mayo
    • Gherkin

    Mix 3 tbsp light mayo, 1 1/2 tbsp tomato ketchup, 1/2 tsp mustard, diced gherkin, and a dash of gherkin juice until smooth.

  3. Set

    Set the Big Mac sauce aside until needed.

  4. Season
    • 5% fat beef mince
    • salt

    Season the 300 g beef mince with salt and black pepper.

  5. Fry
    • 5% fat beef mince

    Fry the seasoned beef mince in a frying pan over high heat for a few minutes, breaking it into small crumbles.

  6. Crumble
    • beef stock cube
    • tomato purée

    Crumble the beef stock cube over the cooked beef mince and add 1 tbsp tomato purée.

  7. Stir
    • boiling water
    • Beef mince

    Add 1 tbsp boiling water to the beef mixture and stir until evenly combined.

  8. Cook
    • Beef mince

    Cook the beef mixture over high heat for 1 to 2 minutes until the water has evaporated.

  9. Slice
    • garlic bread baguette

    Slice the 160 g garlic bread baguette in half lengthwise, then open both halves through the middle to create four bread sections.

  10. Divide
    • 5% fat beef mince
    • garlic bread baguette

    Divide the cooked beef mince between the opened garlic bread sections.

  11. Grate
    • light cheddar cheese
    • Beef mince
    • Garlic bread baguette

    Grate 50 g light cheddar cheese over the beef-filled garlic bread.

  12. Air-fry
    • garlic bread baguette
    • light cheddar cheese

    Air-fry the filled garlic bread at 170°C / 340°F for 6 to 8 minutes until the bread is cooked through and the cheese is melted.

  13. Shred
    • iceberg lettuce
    • onion

    Shred or slice the iceberg lettuce and finely dice the onion.

  14. Top
    • iceberg lettuce
    • onion
    • gherkin

    Top the hot garlic bread with iceberg lettuce, diced onion, and sliced gherkin.

  15. Spoon
    • light mayo

    Spoon the homemade Big Mac sauce generously over the toppings and serve immediately.

Big Mac Garlic Bread by @veryhungrygreek

20 min

2 servings

🥩

300 g

Beef mince

🧂

0.5 g

Salt

⚫

0.2 g

Pepper

🍲

1

Beef stock cube

🍅

15 ml

Tomato puree

🧀

50 g

Light cheddar

🧅

10 g

Onion

🥒

50 g + 1 ml

Gherkin

🥬

30 g

Iceberg lettuce

🍞

160 g

Garlic bread baguette

🥚

3 tbsp

Light mayo

🍅

23 ml

Tomato ketchup

🌼

2.5 ml

Mustard

🥒

Gherkin juice

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/15

    Finely dice enough gherkin to use in the sauce and slice the remaining gherkin for topping.

    🥒gherkin
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  2. Step 2/15

    Mix 3 tbsp light mayo, 1 1/2 tbsp tomato ketchup, 1/2 tsp mustard, diced gherkin, and a dash of gherkin juice until smooth.

    🥚light mayo
    🍅tomato ketchup
    🌼mustard
    🥒gherkin
    🥒gherkin juice
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
    🥄spatula
  3. Step 3/15

    Set the Big Mac sauce aside until needed.

    🥣mixing bowl
  4. Step 4/15

    Season the 300 g beef mince with salt and black pepper.

    🥩5% fat beef mince
    🧂salt
    ⚫black pepper
    🥣mixing bowl
  5. Step 5/15

    Fry the seasoned beef mince in a frying pan over high heat for a few minutes, breaking it into small crumbles.

    🥩5% fat beef mince
    🍳frying pan
    🥄spatula
  6. Step 6/15

    Crumble the beef stock cube over the cooked beef mince and add 1 tbsp tomato purée.

    🍲beef stock cube
    🍅tomato purée
    🍳frying pan
    🥄spatula
    🥄measuring spoons
  7. Step 7/15

    Add 1 tbsp boiling water to the beef mixture and stir until evenly combined.

    💧boiling water
    🍳frying pan
    🥄spatula
    🥄measuring spoons
  8. Step 8/15

    Cook the beef mixture over high heat for 1 to 2 minutes until the water has evaporated.

    🍳frying pan
    🥄spatula
  9. Step 9/15

    Slice the 160 g garlic bread baguette in half lengthwise, then open both halves through the middle to create four bread sections.

    🍞garlic bread baguette
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  10. Step 10/15

    Divide the cooked beef mince between the opened garlic bread sections.

    🥩5% fat beef mince
    🍞garlic bread baguette
    🥄spatula
  11. Step 11/15

    Grate 50 g light cheddar cheese over the beef-filled garlic bread.

    🧀light cheddar cheese
    🧀grater
  12. Step 12/15

    Air-fry the filled garlic bread at 170°C / 340°F for 6 to 8 minutes until the bread is cooked through and the cheese is melted.

    🍞garlic bread baguette
    🧀light cheddar cheese
  13. Step 13/15

    Shred or slice the iceberg lettuce and finely dice the onion.

    🥬iceberg lettuce
    🧅onion
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  14. Step 14/15

    Top the hot garlic bread with iceberg lettuce, diced onion, and sliced gherkin.

    🥬iceberg lettuce
    🧅onion
    🥒gherkin
  15. Step 15/15

    Spoon the homemade Big Mac sauce generously over the toppings and serve immediately.

    🥚light mayo
    🍅tomato ketchup
    🌼mustard
    🥒gherkin
    🥒gherkin juice
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄spatula

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Seasoning, Stock, Condiment, Vegetables, Pickles, Bread, Bakery

Ingredients

Beef mince, Salt, Pepper, Beef stock cube, Tomato puree, Light cheddar, Onion, Gherkin, Iceberg lettuce, Garlic bread baguette, Light mayo, Tomato ketchup, Mustard, Gherkin juice

Notes

Beef mince (5% fat), Onion (finely diced), Gherkin (sliced, diced, for the Big Mac sauce), Light mayo (for the Big Mac sauce), Tomato ketchup (for the Big Mac sauce), Mustard (for the Big Mac sauce)

Allergens

Celery, Gluten, Wheat, Milk, Mustard

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

555 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 47g, Fat: 24g, Carbohydrates: 42g, Fiber: 3.5g, Sugars: 7g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 1370mg, Calcium: 270mg, Iron: 4.5mg, Potassium: 540mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 170µg, Vitamin C: 5mg, Vitamin B12: 2.1µg, Vitamin K: 25µg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

10 minutes

Cooking

10 minutes

Overall

20 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

15 steps

Equipments

Utensils

mixing bowl, frying pan, spatula, knife, cutting board, grater, measuring spoons

Appliances

Air fryer, Stove, Kettle

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Lunch, Dinner, Game Day, Casual Meal

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@veryhungrygreek

Origin

Cuisine

American, British

Geographic

United Kingdom, Europe

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Crunchy, Juicy, Melty, Soft

Flavors

Savory, Tangy, Cheesy, Garlicky, Beefy, Pickled, Umami

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Do not leave longer than 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Store sauce separately when possible,Reheat bread and beef in the air fryer before adding cold toppings), freezer : 2 months (Freeze cooked beef filling separately,Do not freeze lettuce or assembled sauce-topped bread,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)