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Ultimate Quesadilla Burger

Juicy burger topped with spicy jalapeno and creamy avocado ,stuffed inside a crispy quesadilla. Quesadilla + Burger = The Ultimate Mashup
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Mexican, Southwestern
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 2 Burgers
Calories 1145kcal
Author Krystle Smith

Ingredients

For The Burger Patty

  • 1 Pound Ground Beef I used 80/20
  • ¼ Medium Sweet Onion Finely Diced
  • 2 Garlic Cloves Minced
  • ½ Teaspoon Cumin
  • ¼ Teaspoon Chipotle Chili Powder
  • Salt and Pepper To Taste

For The Quesadilla Burger

  • 4 Flour Tortillas
  • 4 Slices Cheddar Cheese
  • ¼ Cup Canned Corn Drained
  • 1 Jalapeno Pepper Seeded and Thinly Sliced
  • 1 Tomato Sliced
  • ½ Avocado Sliced

For the Chipotle Ranch

  • 2 Tablespoons Ranch Dressing
  • ½ Teaspoon Chipotle Chili Powder
  • Pinch of Paprika
  • Salt & Pepper To Taste

Instructions

For The Burger Patty

  • In a medium bowl, combine ground beef, onion, garlic, cumin, and chipotle chili powder. Form into even patties and place a dimple in the center.
  • Grease skillet ,and heat over medium high heat. Season with salt and pepper just before cooking.
  • Cook until burgers are your desired level of doneness. Drain grease.
  • Add four flour tortillas to the skillet, and top with cheese. Cook over medium high heat until tortillas are crispy and cheese is melted.
  • Add corn and burger to 2 of the tortillas. Top with tomato, avocado, and jalapeno peppers.
  • In a small bowl combine ranch dressing, chili powder, paprika, and salt/pepper. Drizzle over burger. Top with remaining tortillas.

Nutrition

Calories: 1145kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 59g | Fat: 81g | Saturated Fat: 30g | Cholesterol: 219mg | Sodium: 1168mg | Potassium: 1162mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1250IU | Vitamin C: 23.2mg | Calcium: 491mg | Iron: 7.6mg