SOUTHWEST BURGER

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We love burgers and have them every Saturday in summer. We also have a favorite burrito recipe. One day, we got the bright idea to combine two of our favorite recipe. Voila! Our Southwestern Burgers were created. -Tammy Fortney Deer Park, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
4 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds lean ground beef
3/4 pound bulk pork sausage
8 slices Monterey Jack cheese
8 hamburger buns, split, toasted
8 lettuce leaves
1 large tomato, sliced
1 to 2 ripe avocados, peeled and sliced
Mayonnaise or mustard, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Crumble beef and sausage over mixture; mix well. Shape into eight patties. , Grill, covered, over medium heat for 5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Top each burger with a cheese slice. , Grill 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese begins to melt. Serve on buns with the lettuce, tomato, avocado and mayonnaise or mustard if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 516 calories, Fat 29g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 888mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

Umima Noor
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I made this burger for my friends last weekend and they all raved about it. It's a great recipe for a party.


Ojotemitope Ayomi
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This burger is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the burger is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Bryelle Johnson
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I've made this burger several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect burger for a summer cookout.


Fifi Maha7
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This is the best burger I've ever had! The flavors are incredible and the burger is cooked perfectly. I highly recommend it.


Katie Wood
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I made this burger for my friends last weekend and they all raved about it. It's a great recipe for a party.


Brandon Ochoa
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This burger is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the burger is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Scammer MG
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I've made this burger several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect burger for a summer cookout.


Amanullah Hassan
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This is the best burger I've ever had! The flavors are incredible and the burger is cooked perfectly. I highly recommend it.


Yalitza Rojas
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I made this burger for my friends last weekend and they all raved about it. It's a great recipe for a party.


Susmita Tamang
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This burger is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the burger is cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahmad Rafa
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I've made this burger several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect burger for a summer cookout.


Todd Vickers
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This is my new favorite burger recipe! It's so easy to make and the flavors are incredible. I highly recommend it.


Greg klopchin
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I made this burger last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The only change I made was to add some avocado to the top. It was the perfect addition.


Alyah Fox
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This Southwest burger was so delicious! The flavors were amazing, and the burger was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.