Guacamole Cilantro Lime Cheeseburger

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In these guacamole burgers, taste a cheeseburger with a Southwestern citrus twist.

close up view of Guacamole Cilantro Lime Cheeseburgers, served with potato chips on plates
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Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

Guacamole:

  • 2 avocados - halved, peeled, and pitted

  • ½ cup diced tomatoes

  • ¼ cup minced onion

  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

  • ½ lime, juiced

  • 1 ½ teaspoons minced garlic

  • ¼ teaspoon salt to taste

Burgers:

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef

  • ½ cup diced onion

  • ½ cup chopped cilantro

  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic

  • ½ lime, juiced

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

  • 6 slices Monterey Jack cheese

  • 6 hamburger buns, split and toasted

Directions

  1. Preheat an outdoor grill to medium heat.

  2. Make the guacamole: Mash avocado, tomatoes, onion, jalapeño, lime juice, garlic, and salt together in a medium bowl.

  3. Make the burgers: Mix ground beef, onion, cilantro, garlic, lime juice, and chili powder together in a large bowl. Form meat into 6 patties.

  4. Cook burgers on the preheated grill to desired doneness. Add a slice of cheese to each burger during the last minute of cooking.

  5. Serve on toasted buns with a dollop of guacamole.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

656 Calories
42g Fat
33g Carbs
39g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 656
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 42g 53%
Saturated Fat 16g 78%
Cholesterol 117mg 39%
Sodium 587mg 26%
Total Carbohydrate 33g 12%
Dietary Fiber 7g 25%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 39g 78%
Vitamin C 17mg 18%
Calcium 308mg 24%
Iron 5mg 26%
Potassium 853mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.