Description
Seasoned burger patties topped with melted pepper jack cheese and guacamole, served on toasted slider buns for an easy California sliders.
Ingredients
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- 1lb ground chuck
- 8 slider buns
- salt and pepper (to taste)
- 4 slices pepper jack cheese
- butter
Guacamole
- 2 ripe avocados (peeled and pitted)
- the juice of 1/2 lime
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon cilantro (chopped)
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh garlic (minced)
- 1 dash cayenne pepper
Instructions
- In a medium bowl mash avocados together with the lime juice. Stir in cilantro and garlic. Season with salt and cayenne pepper. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
- Form ground chuck into 8 small patties. Heat a large skillet to medium-high heat. Add patties and cook, turning once until the hamburgers are fully cooked (the internal temperature has reached 160 degrees). Cut the 4 slices of pepper jack cheese into 4 squares. During the last few minutes of cooking top each patty with 2 of the cheese squares.
- Cut slider buns in half and spread butter on the cut side of each bun. Place cut side down into a skillet over medium heat and cook until golden brown on the bottom.
- To assemble sliders- place each hamburger patty onto the bottom half of a slider bun. Spread guacamole onto the bottom of the top half of the slider bun and place it over the patty.
Nutrition
- Serving Size:
- Calories: 870
- Sugar: 10.3 g
- Sodium: 1527.9 mg
- Fat: 25.6 g
- Carbohydrates: 150.9 g
- Protein: 22.7 g
- Cholesterol: 32.6 mg