Tuesday, June 26, 2018

JALAPENO CHEDDAR BURGERS

JALAPENO CHEDDAR BURGERS (TURKEY OR BEEF) 28 oz lean turkey or beef (not extra lean) 2 tablespoons finely minced onion salt & pepper to taste 4 tablespoons cream cheese 2 oz . shredded cheddar cheese 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1 fresh jalapeno pepper , diced (seeds removed if you prefer less spice) 1 tablespoon olive oil Rolls & Toppings as desired Preheat grill to medium or oven to broil on high. In a small bowl combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder and diced jalapeno. Combine meat, salt & pepper and minced onion. Divide meat into 4 even pieces (7oz each). Take 1/4 of the cream cheese mixture and flatten it into a pancake shape. Wrap beef or turkey around the cheese ensuring the cheese mixture is completely covered. Brush each burger with a little bit of olive oil. TO GRILL Grill burgers over medium heat for 6-7 minutes on each side or until completely cooked. (Turkey should reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees and beef should reach 160 degrees F.) TO BROIL Place burgers on a foil covered pan approximately 6" from the broiler. Broil 5-6 minutes on each side or until completely cooked. (Turkey should reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees and beef should reach 160 degrees F.)

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