Southwestern Burgers
- 1 pound extra-lean ground beef
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
- 2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
- 1/2 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 1/4 teaspoon chipotle chile powder
- 4 (3/4-ounce) slices pepper jack cheese
- 4 plain burger buns
- 4 red-leaf lettuce leaves
- 8 red onion rings
- Stir ground beef, egg, chopped red onion, minced garlic, corn kernels, cilantro, and chipotle chile powder together in a large bowl; form into 4 equal-size patties. Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat; cook burgers until medium-rare (5-6 minutes per side). Divide pepper jack cheese slices among cooked burgers; place on burger buns with lettuce leaves and red onion rings.
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extralean ground beef, egg, red onion, garlic, frozen corn kernels, cilantro, chile powder, pepper, buns, redleaf, red onion
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