Tex-Mex burger

Tex-Mex burger

Celebrate the flavours of Central American with a juicy cheeseburger topped with fresh avocado

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 15 mins

plus chilling
Freezable

FREEZE uncooked burgers only

Method

  1. Mix mince with the onion, cayenne pepper and oregano. Season well, shape into 4 patties and chill for 30 mins.
  2. Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Cook burgers for 15 mins or until done to your liking, flipping over halfway through.
  3. Serve in rolls with cheese, tomato and avocado.

PER SERVING (beef)

589 kcalories, protein 37g, carbohydrate 26g, fat 37 g, saturated fat 16g, fibre 4g, sugar 4g, salt 1.5 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, August 2012.

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  • 17 August 2012

    katcurnock commented on this recipe

    looks good......you could easily make this lower fat though by using utrkey mince or a lean version of beef or pork, so don't take the nutrition contents as gospel.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 10 mins

Cook time

Cook 15 mins

plus chilling
Freezable

FREEZE uncooked burgers only

Ingredients

  • 500g beef, pork or turkey mince
  • 1 red onion , finely chopped
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 4 rolls , toasted
  • 4 slices Monterey Jack cheese
  • 4 tbsp chopped fresh tomatoes
  • 1 avocado , sliced
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PER SERVING (beef)

589 kcalories, protein 37g, carbohydrate 26g, fat 37 g, saturated fat 16g, fibre 4g, sugar 4g, salt 1.5 g

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