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Taco Burger
Grilled Taco Burger is a tasty twist on a traditional burger with lots of Mexican flavor, pico de gallo and melted cheese. Try Grilled Taco Burger Recipe.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 616 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
For the Burgers:
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 1 Tablespoon taco seasoning
- 6 hamburger buns
- 6 slices pepper jack cheese
For the Avocado Pico de Gallo:
- 3 roma tomatoes (diced)
- 1/4 white onion (diced)
- 1/3 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
- 1 Jalapeno pepper (deseeded and diced)
- 1 avocado (diced)
- 1 lime (juiced)
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
Instructions
For the Patties:
- Preheat a grill over medium high heat (approximately 400 degrees Fahrenheit).
- Form the ground beef into 6 even patties and season them with the taco seasoning.
- Place on the grill over direct heat and cook for 5-6 minutes per side until the patties reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
- Place the slices of cheese on the patties for the last minute of the cook time to melt the cheese. Remove the patties from the grill.
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For Serving:
- Mix together the Avocado Pico De Gallo ingredients in a small bowl.
- Place each of the patties on a bun and top with the avocado pico de gallo. Serve immediately while warm and enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Calories
616kcal
(31%)
Carbohydrates
22g
(7%)
Protein
35g
(70%)
Fat
43g
(66%)
Saturated Fat
16g
(80%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
18g
Trans Fat
2g
Cholesterol
126mg
(42%)
Sodium
363mg
(15%)
Potassium
690mg
(20%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
599IU
(12%)
Vitamin C
14mg
(16%)
Calcium
221mg
(22%)
Iron
4mg
(22%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 616
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 616kcal | 31% |
| Carbohydrates | 22g | 7% |
| Protein | 35g | 70% |
| Fat | 43g | 66% |
| Saturated Fat | 16g | 80% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 18g | 90% |
| Trans Fat | 2g | 100% |
| Cholesterol | 126mg | 42% |
| Sodium | 363mg | 15% |
| Potassium | 690mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 599IU | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 14mg | 16% |
| Calcium | 221mg | 22% |
| Iron | 4mg | 22% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.