TEXAS GREEN CHILI PATTY MELT

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There are many "versions" of patty melts out there and they are very good. Here is my take on a patty melt, Texas style. I use the Texas Toast, cheddar and jack cheeses and sauteed onions with diced green chilies to make my patty melt. This is great served with cold slaw, potato salad, fries or any of your favorite sides. I...

Provided by Jeanne Benavidez

Categories     Burgers

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lb ground beef
salt and pepper to taste
1 medium onion, sliced into rings and separated
2 Tbsp (heaping) diced green chilies (drained from canned) or fresh, roasted hatch chilies
2 slice cheddar cheese
2 slice monterrey jack cheese
4 slice 'texas toast' bread (1 inch thick slices)
softened butter for toasting bread
1/2 stick butter (divided) for cooking
1 Tbsp mayo or salad dressing (for spread)

Steps:

  • 1. PREPARE INGREDIENTS FOR ASSEMBLY:
  • 2. COOK BEEF PATTIES: Season and seperate the ground beef into 4 patties and cook to your preference. Remove from heat, cover to keep warm and set aside.
  • 3. SAUTE ONIONS AND GREEN CHILIS: Heat 2 Tbsp. butter in skillet and sauté onions until slightly browned; add chopped green chilies and cook for @ 2 more minutes on medium-low heat. Remove to a bowl and set aside.the rest of the ingredients.
  • 4. PREPARE THE BREAD: Butter both sides of the 1 inch thick slices of bread and toast on a griddle.
  • 5. ASSEMBLE: Spread one side of each piece of bread with mayo. Layer ingredients: 1 slice of toasted bread, mayo side up 1 slice of cheddar cheese One beef patty Sautéed onions and green chilis The other beef patty 1 slice of Monterrey Jack cheese The other slice of toasted bread, mayo side down Repeat assembly for the other sandwich.
  • 6. TO MELT THE CHEESES: Place the sandwich back on the griddle and cook for @ 2 minutes; flip the sandwich and cook for another 2 minutes until cheeses are melted.
  • 7. Serve with your favorite pickles and chips......

Sanatan Latchana
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Yum!


Boota 5911
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This patty melt was delicious! The green chili added a nice flavor to the beef, and the melted cheese was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Amankwah Collins
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I've never had a patty melt before, but this one was delicious! The beef was juicy and flavorful, and the green chili added a nice kick. The melted cheese was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.


N.I.T TECH
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This patty melt was a bit messy to eat, but it was worth it! The beef was cooked perfectly, and the green chili added a nice flavor. The melted cheese was gooey and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Melike ozkan
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I wasn't sure how the green chili and beef would go together, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors were well-balanced, and the melted cheese added a nice richness. I will definitely be making this again.


malikqamar shahzad23
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This patty melt was easy to make and very satisfying. The beef was juicy and flavorful, and the green chili added a nice kick. The melted cheese was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Karim Ashraf
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I'm not a big fan of green chili, but I thought I would give this patty melt a try. I'm glad I did! The green chili added a nice flavor to the beef, and the melted cheese was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


heba alkirbee
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This patty melt was amazing! I loved the combination of flavors and textures. The beef was cooked perfectly, and the green chili was flavorful and not too spicy. The melted cheese was gooey and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mikias Dereje
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Yum!


Naeem hasan
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This patty melt was delicious! The beef was juicy and flavorful, and the green chili added a nice kick. The melted cheese was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Terry
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I wasn't sure what to expect from this patty melt, but I was pleasantly surprised. The green chili added a nice flavor, and the melted cheese was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Matthew Panchenko
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This patty melt was easy to make and very tasty. I used a store-bought green chili sauce, and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


AH NILOY
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I love green chili, so I was excited to try this patty melt. It did not disappoint! The flavors of the beef, green chili, and cheese blended together perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Muhammad Tariq Majeed
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This patty melt was a hit with my family! The green chili added a nice kick of flavor, and the melted cheese was gooey and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.