Ingredients
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1 lb ground beef
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1 large avocado
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1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
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1 teaspoon minced garlic
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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4 slices monterey jack cheese
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4 -6 teaspoons butter, melted
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tomatoes
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lettuce
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onion
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mayonnaise
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1 egg, slightly beaten
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1/4 cup green onion, chopped
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1 tablespoon green chili pepper, diced
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hamburger bun with sesame seeds
Instructions
- Take the avocado and slice in half, remove the pit and peel each half.
- Sprinkle fresh lemon juice over each half of avocados. Slice one half of avocado and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, take other half of the avocado and mash with a fork.
- Add chili peppers, egg, onions, minced garlic and salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Add ground beef to the mixture and combine well.
- Shape into 4 beef patties.
- Chill in ref. for 10 minutes.
- Heat a outdoor grill on medium heat or a skillet.
- Grill or pan fry hamburger patties until no longer pink inside. (10-15 minutes per side ).
- Add monterey jack cheese and let melt.
- Butter each hamburger bun and toast on the top shelf of a grill or in the oven on broil.
- Mayonnaise each hamburger bun and top with hamburger, tomato, slice of avocado, onion (opt) and lettuce (opt).
- Serve with french fries , or potato chips or one of your favorite snacks.