Latino Barbecue Burgers

Sauteed mushrooms create the filling for these grilled burgers. For a faster dinner, make the Barbecue Catsup ahead of time.


Latino Barbecue Burgers


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Prep Time: 35 mins
Total Time: 59 mins
Servings: 4 burgers
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Ingredients
 
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  • 2  tablespoons  olive oilOn Sale
  • 1  tablespoon  butterOn Sale
  • 1/2  pound  mushrooms, cleaned and slicedOn Sale
  • 1/4  teaspoon  kosher or coarse saltOn Sale
  • 1/4  teaspoon  coarsely ground black pepperOn Sale
  • 1  tablespoon  sherry wine vinegar or red wine vinegarOn Sale
  • 2  pounds  extra-lean ground beefOn Sale
  •     Latino Barbecue Catsup (see recipe below)On Sale
  • 4  large  buns, splitOn Sale

Directions
1.
Heat oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, kosher salt, and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes or until mushrooms are just tender. Add vinegar. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until most of liquid has evaporated. Set aside.
2.
Shape beef into 8 thin patties 3-1/2 to 4 inches in diameter. Place 1/4 of the mushroom mixture in center of 4 of the patties. Top with remaining patties. Pinch together edges of each double patty, making sure all edges are well-sealed.
3.
Place burgers on the lightly oiled rack of the grill directly over medium heat. Grill for 12 minutes; turn. Brush burgers with 1/4 cup of the Latino Barbecue Catsup. Grill 12 to 14 minutes more or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center registers 160 degree F. Toast buns on grill, if desired. To serve, place the burgers on the buns. Pass remaining Latino Barbecue Catsup. Makes 4 burgers.

Latino Barbecue Catsup
Combine 1 cup chopped green onions, 1/4 to 1/2 cup chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon snipped fresh oregano, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a food processor bowl. Cover; process until combined. Add 1 cup catsup, 1/4 cup red wine vinegar, and 2 tablespoons olive oil; process until smooth. Makes 1-2/3 cups.

Test Kitchen Tip
You can prepare the Latino Barbecue Catsup up to 3 days in advance, then cover and chill it until using.

Nutrition information
Calories 726, Total Fat 47 g, Saturated Fat 16 g, Cholesterol 159 mg, Sodium 666 mg, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 47 g. Daily Values: Vitamin C 3%, Calcium 4%, Iron 32%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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