Chimichurri Burgers

Chimichurri Burgers

#Quick #High Protein #American #Argentine

🥘 Ingredients

  • Monterey Jack cheese
    2 slices
  • avocado
    1 unit
  • brioche buns
    2 unit
  • coleslaw mix
    2 c
  • garlic
    2 cloves
  • ground beef
    1 lb
  • lemon
    1 unit
  • mayonnaise
    3 tbsp
  • olive oil
    2 tbsp
  • parsley
    1 c
  • pepper
    ½ tsp
  • roma tomato
    1 unit
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • sugar
    1 tsp

🍳 Cookware

  • large bowl
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Finely chop the parsley . Zest, then halve the lemon . Mince or grate garlic . Slice roma tomato into rounds.
    parsley: 1 c, lemon: 1 unit, garlic: 2 cloves, roma tomato: 1 unit
  2. 2
    In a large bowl , combine coleslaw mix , half the parsley, 1 tbsp mayonnaise , ¼ tsp sugar , and a squeeze of lemon juice. Season generously with salt and pepper . Set aside.
    coleslaw mix: 2 c, mayonnaise: 3 tbsp, sugar: 1 tsp, salt: 1 tsp, pepper: ½ tsp
  3. 3
    In a small bowl , combine remaining parsley, a pinch of lemon zest, a pinch of minced garlic, a squeeze of lemon juice, and a drizzle of olive oil . Season with salt and pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed to make the chimichurri.
    olive oil: 2 tbsp
  4. 4
    Form ground beef into 2 patties roughly the size of the buns. Season generously on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add patties and cook for 2-4 minutes per side, or until desired doneness. After flipping, top with Monterey Jack cheese and cover pan to melt ⏱️ 1 minute .
    ground beef: 1 lb, Monterey Jack cheese: 2 slices
  5. 5
    While patties cook, split brioche buns and place in oven to toast ⏱️ 5 minutes . Halve, pit, and thinly slice half avocado . Cube remaining avocado and mix into slaw.
    brioche buns: 2 unit, avocado: 1 unit
  6. 6
    Fill each bun with a patty, generous spoonful of chimichurri, avocado slices, and tomato slices. Spread top bun with remaining mayonnaise if desired. Serve with cabbage slaw on the side.