Beef and Chorizo Burgers with Roasted Chile Mayonnaise

Health score
13%
Beef and Chorizo Burgers with Roasted Chile Mayonnaise
40 min.
4
652kcal

Suggestions


Get ready to elevate your burger game with these mouthwatering Beef and Chorizo Burgers topped with a zesty Roasted Chile Mayonnaise! Perfect for a weekend cookout or a satisfying weeknight dinner, this recipe combines the rich flavors of lean ground beef and spicy chorizo sausage, creating a juicy and flavorful patty that will leave your taste buds dancing.

The secret to this burger's irresistible taste lies in the roasted poblano chile, which adds a smoky depth to the creamy mayonnaise. As the chiles blister and blacken on the grill, they release their natural sweetness, making the mayo a perfect complement to the savory meat. Topped with melted Monterey Jack cheese and fresh tomato, each bite is a delightful explosion of flavors and textures.

In just 40 minutes, you can whip up a meal that serves four, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings or casual get-togethers with friends. With a caloric breakdown that balances protein, fat, and carbs, these burgers are not only delicious but also satisfying. So fire up the grill, gather your loved ones, and indulge in a burger experience that’s anything but ordinary!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup salad dressing 
  • clove garlic finely chopped
  • teaspoons juice of lime 
  • tablespoon cilantro leaves fresh chopped
  • small poblano pepper 
  • lb ground beef 80% lean (at least )
  • 0.5 lb chorizo sausage cut italian crumbled
  • 0.8 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper 
  • oz monterrey jack cheese 
  •  hawaiian rolls split
  • medium tomatoes coarsely chopped

Equipment

  • bowl
  • plastic wrap
  • grill
  • kitchen thermometer

Directions

  1. Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix mayonnaise, garlic, lime juice and cilantro. Cover; refrigerate.
  2. Remove stem, seeds and membranes from chile; cut chile lengthwise into quarters.
  3. Place skin side down on grill. Cover grill; cook over medium heat about 10 minutes or until skin is blackened and blistered. Immediately place chile in bowl. Cover tightly with plastic wrap; cool 5 minutes. Peel off blackened skin; rinse with water. Set aside.
  4. In large bowl, mix beef, chorizo, salt and pepper. Shape mixture into 4 patties, 1/2 inch thick.
  5. Place patties on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 11 to 13 minutes, turning once, until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F. During last 2 minutes of cooking, top each patty with cheese and place buns, cut sides down, on grill. Cook until cheese is melted and buns are toasted.
  6. Remove burgers and buns from grill; cover to keep warm.
  7. Finely chop roasted chile; stir into mayonnaise mixture.
  8. Spread 1 tablespoon mixture on cut sides of buns.
  9. Place burgers on bottom halves of buns; top with tomato. Cover with top halves of buns.

Nutrition Facts

Calories652kcal
Protein22.63%
Fat61.1%
Carbs16.27%

Properties

Glycemic Index
57.75
Glycemic Load
13.38
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
21.405652051387%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.05mg
Hesperetin
0.22mg
Naringenin
0.22mg
Luteolin
0.87mg
Kaempferol
0.04mg
Myricetin
0.05mg
Quercetin
0.67mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:651.74kcal
32.59%
Fat:43.58g
67.05%
Saturated Fat:19.5g
121.89%
Carbohydrates:26.11g
8.7%
Net Carbohydrates:24.59g
8.94%
Sugar:6.16g
6.85%
Cholesterol:145.74mg
48.58%
Sodium:1043.28mg
45.36%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:36.32g
72.65%
Selenium:33.23µg
47.47%
Vitamin B12:2.75µg
45.8%
Zinc:6mg
40.03%
Vitamin C:31mg
37.58%
Phosphorus:363.5mg
36.35%
Vitamin B3:6.92mg
34.6%
Calcium:314.68mg
31.47%
Iron:4.71mg
26.19%
Vitamin B6:0.5mg
25.1%
Vitamin B2:0.42mg
24.63%
Vitamin B1:0.31mg
20.91%
Manganese:0.34mg
17.25%
Vitamin A:842.78IU
16.86%
Vitamin K:17.38µg
16.55%
Folate:60.28µg
15.07%
Potassium:507.39mg
14.5%
Magnesium:43.43mg
10.86%
Copper:0.16mg
8.17%
Vitamin E:1.22mg
8.14%
Vitamin B5:0.68mg
6.84%
Fiber:1.52g
6.07%
Vitamin D:0.28µg
1.89%