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Grilled Salsa Burgers
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 30 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
- 1/2 cup thick & chunky salsa
- 1/4 cup Progresso™ plain bread crumbs
- 3/4 cup shredded hot pepper Monterey Jack cheese (3 oz)
- 6 burger buns, split, toasted
- 6 tomato slices
- 6 avocado slices
- 6 tablespoons sour cream

Make With
Progresso Breadcrumbs
Instructions
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Step1Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, mix beef, salsa and bread crumbs. Shape mixture into 12 (4-inch) patties, 1/4 inch thick. Sprinkle rounded tablespoon cheese in center of 6 patties, spreading slightly. Top with remaining patties; press edges together firmly to seal.
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Step2Place patties on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 11 to 13 minutes, turning once, until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F.
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Step3Place burgers on bottom halves of buns. Top each with tomato and avocado slice and 1 tablespoon sour cream. If desired, top with additional salsa. Cover with top halves of buns.
Nutrition
440
Calories
23g
Total Fat
29g
Protein
29g
Total Carbohydrate
5g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Sandwich
- Calories
- 440
- Calories from Fat
- 210
- Total Fat
- 23g
- 36%
- Saturated Fat
- 10g
- 50%
- Trans Fat
- 1 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 95mg
- 31%
- Sodium
- 530mg
- 22%
- Potassium
- 380mg
- 11%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 29g
- 10%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 8%
- Sugars
- 5g
- Protein
- 29g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 10%
- 10%
- Vitamin C
- 2%
- 2%
- Calcium
- 20%
- 20%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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