Guacamole Cilantro Lime Cheeseburger |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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A Cheeseburger with a Southwestern citrus twist Ingredients:
guacamole |
2 avocados - halved, peeled, and pitted |
1/2 lime, juiced |
1 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced |
1/2 cup diced tomatoes |
1/4 cup minced onion |
1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic |
1/4 teaspoon salt to taste |
burger |
2 pounds lean ground beef |
1/2 lime, juiced |
1 tablespoon minced garlic |
1 teaspoon chili powder |
1/2 cup diced onion |
1/2 cup chopped cilantro |
6 slices monterey jack cheese |
6 hamburger buns |
Directions:
1. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat. 2. To make the guacamole, mash the avocado in a medium bowl with the juice of half a lime, jalapeno, tomatoes, 1/4 cup onion, and 1 1/2 teaspoons of minced garlic; season to taste with salt, and set aside. 3. In a large bowl, mix together beef, the juice of half a lime, 1 tablespoon garlic, chili powder, 1/2 cup diced onion, and cilantro. Form the meat into 6 patties. 4. Cook the burgers to desired doneness on the preheated grill. Add a slice of cheese to each burger during the last minute of cooking. Serve on toasted buns with a dollop of guacamole. |
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