Baja Burger

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    4 burgers

  • Calories

    795 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Baja Burger

This Baja burger is studded with fresh jalapeno, lime zest, and tons of spices. It’s then topped with melty cheese, salsa, pickled jalapenos, crispy fried onions, avocado, and cilantro.

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Ingredients

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For burger patties:

  • 1-½ pounds ground beef 80/20
  • 2 whole jalapeño peppers seeded and minced, fresh
  • 3 tablespoons cilantro minced
  • 1 teaspoon lime zest
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 8 lices White Cheddar Cheese

For serving:

  • 4 Hamburger Bun toasted
  • 8 tablespoons salsa thick and chunky
  • 1 fresh avocado thinly sliced for topping
  • jalapeño for topping to taste, pickled, slices
  • fried onions for topping to taste, crispy
  • cilantro for topping, fresh

Instructions

For burgers:

  1. In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add ground beef, jalapenos, minced cilantro, lime zest, smoked paprika, kosher salt, garlic powder, black pepper, and onion powder. Mix together until combined and form into 4 equal-sized hamburger patties.
  2. For grilling: Preheat your grill to medium heat and add your patties. Cook until they reach your desired doneness. Before removing from the grill, top each burger patty with a slice of cheese and let melt. For pan frying: Heat a 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Add your patties and cook until they reach your desired doneness. Before removing them from the pan, top each burger patty with a slice of cheese, cover the pan, and let the cheese melt.

For serving:

  1. Open your buns and add 1 tablespoons salsa to the top and bottom of each bun. Top with burger patty and desired amount of avocado slices, pickled jalapenos, fried onions and cilantro.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1burger Calories 795kcal (40%) Carbohydrates 26g (9%) Protein 47g (94%) Fat 55g (85%) Saturated Fat 24g (120%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g (12%) Monounsaturated Fat 19g (95%) Trans Fat 2g (100%) Cholesterol 177mg (59%) Sodium 1485mg (62%) Potassium 664mg (14%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 988IU (20%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 501mg (50%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4burgers

Amount Per Serving

Calories 795 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1burger
Calories 795kcal 40%
Carbohydrates 26g 9%
Protein 47g 94%
Fat 55g 85%
Saturated Fat 24g 120%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 19g 95%
Trans Fat 2g 100%
Cholesterol 177mg 59%
Sodium 1485mg 62%
Potassium 664mg 14%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 988IU 20%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 501mg 50%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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