Mexican Burgers with Avocado Spread
photo by clubfoody
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Yields:
-
4 burgers
ingredients
-
BURGER
- 1 1⁄2 lbs lean ground beef
- 6 tablespoons panko breadcrumbs
- 1⁄4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons pickled jalapeno peppers, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon pureed chipotle chile
- 1⁄2 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
- 1⁄2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
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AVOCADO SPREAD
- 1 large avocado, seeded
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- 2 tablespoons light sour cream
- 1 teaspoon hot sauce (to taste)
- 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
directions
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, panko, onion, jalapeño peppers, chipotle pepper, cilantro, cumin, freshly black pepper and cheese. Divide mixture into 4 equal portions and form 4 patties. Place them in a plate, cover with plastic wrap and transfer to the refrigerator for 1 hour.
- In a small bowl, scoop avocado and add lime juice; mashed with a fork until smooth. Add sour cream, garlic, hot sauce and freshly ground black pepper; stir until well blended. Transfer spread to the refrigerator until ready to serve.
- Preheated BBQ. Grill burger at 500ºF for 7 minutes per side. If desired, about 3 minutes before the end of cooking, place 3 thin slices of cheese per burger. Spread avocado mixture to top buns and garnish to liking.
- The stuffed version: mix all the ingredients except cheese and form 6 balls but 3 bigger than the others. Create a well in the center of the biggest ones and add 2 tablespoons cheese per. Place the smaller patties on top and seal. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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clubfoody
Canada
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