Chorizo Sliders

Health score
10%
Chorizo Sliders
25 min.
12
517kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  •  avocados 
  • 12 servings bibb lettuce leaves for topping
  • 12  brioche rolls split
  • small handful cilantro leaves fresh
  • large clove garlic grated
  • 1.8 pounds ground pork 
  •  juice of lemon juiced
  • 12 servings kosher salt and pepper black freshly ground
  • 0.3 cup cup heavy whipping cream light
  • 0.5 pound manchego cheese shredded
  • 12 servings olive oil extra-virgin for drizzling
  • 12 servings plum tomatoes sliced for topping
  • small onion red sliced for topping
  • 0.5 pound chorizo spanish coarsely chopped
  • tablespoon paprika smoked sweet
  • 0.3 cup worcestershire sauce 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Heat a cast iron skillet or griddle over medium-high heat.
  2. Grind the chorizo in a food processor into very small crumbles.
  3. Place the ground chorizo and ground pork in a bowl and season with Worcestershire, smoked paprika, salt and pepper.
  4. Add a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil to the meat mixture and combine. Form 12 patties that are thinner at the center than the edges. Cook the sliders 3 minutes per side. Pile shredded cheese onto the burgers for the last minute of cook time to melt.
  5. Meanwhile, place the avocados in a food processor.
  6. Add the lemon juice, garlic, cilantro, if desired, and cream, and process until very smooth and mayo-like in consistency.
  7. Serve the sliders on rolls topped with lettuce, tomato, onion, and avocado cream sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories517kcal
Protein15.49%
Fat79.78%
Carbs4.73%

Properties

Glycemic Index
20.17
Glycemic Load
0.5
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
12.682608633586%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.11mg
Epicatechin
0.12mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.05mg
Eriodictyol
0.12mg
Hesperetin
0.36mg
Naringenin
0.04mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Isorhamnetin
0.46mg
Kaempferol
0.06mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
2.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:516.52kcal
25.83%
Fat:45.95g
70.69%
Saturated Fat:15.38g
96.1%
Carbohydrates:6.13g
2.04%
Net Carbohydrates:3.45g
1.26%
Sugar:1.35g
1.5%
Cholesterol:86.9mg
28.97%
Sodium:236.42mg
10.28%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:20.07g
40.14%
Vitamin B1:0.52mg
34.69%
Selenium:16.59µg
23.71%
Calcium:230.95mg
23.09%
Vitamin E:2.95mg
19.67%
Vitamin B6:0.37mg
18.55%
Vitamin B3:3.58mg
17.91%
Vitamin K:18.46µg
17.58%
Phosphorus:145.62mg
14.56%
Vitamin B2:0.22mg
13.21%
Vitamin A:640.68IU
12.81%
Potassium:441.2mg
12.61%
Zinc:1.74mg
11.63%
Fiber:2.67g
10.7%
Vitamin B5:0.96mg
9.56%
Iron:1.7mg
9.47%
Folate:34.74µg
8.68%
Vitamin C:6.58mg
7.98%
Vitamin B12:0.47µg
7.88%
Magnesium:26.04mg
6.51%
Copper:0.12mg
5.85%
Manganese:0.1mg
4.85%