Mexican Chili-Cheese Burgers
1 pound ground round
1 cup chopped seeded plum tomato
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons minced seeded jalapeno pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Cooking spray
4 (3/4-ounce) slices reduced-fat Monterey Jack or cheddar cheese
1/4 cup fat-free sour cream
4 (1-1/2-ounce) hamburger buns
4 iceberg lettuce leaves
8 (1/4-inch-thick) slices tomato
Grilled onions (optional)
1. Combine first 9 ingredients in a bowl; stir well. Divide mixture into 4 equal
portions, shaping into 1/2-inch-thick patties.
2. Prepare grill. Place patties on grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill 6
minutes on each side or until done. Place 1 cheese slice on top of each patty;
cover and grill an additional minute or until cheese melts.
3. Spread 1 tablespoon of sour cream over top half of each bun, and set aside.
Place patties on bottom halves of buns; top each with lettuce, tomato, onions
(if desired), and top half of bun.
Yield: 4 servings.
CALORIES 381 (31% from fat); PROTEIN 36.3g; FAT 13.1g (sat 5g, mono 6.4g, poly
0.7g); CARB 28.1g; FIBER 1.7g; CHOL 84mg; IRON 4.2mg; SODIUM 655mg; CALC 212mg
AUTHOR: Gale
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