Go back

Chorizo ​​burgers

topcook.tomathouse.com

Ingredients:

    Burgers with fried bacon, chorizo ​​and a fried egg

  • 8 thick slices of bacon
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 450 g of ground beef neck
  • 200 g raw Mexican chorizo ​​sausage
  • 1 can (110g) diced green chilies (do not drain)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 4 large eggs
  • 4 burger buns
  • Green leaf lettuce, separate the leaves
  • 1 large tomato, thinly sliced
  • Hot sauce to taste
  • Taco Tots, recipe below.

    Taco Tots

  • 1 package (900 g) frozen Tater Tots (about 5 cups)
  • 1 tbsp. taco seasoning
  • 1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese

Preparation:

  1. Preheat oven to 220°C. Place the bacon on a foil-lined baking sheet. Bake until crispy, 18–20 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, prepare the cilantro mayonnaise. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise with chopped cilantro and a pinch of salt and black pepper. Set aside.
  3. Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium heat.
  4. Get busy preparing cutletsIn a large bowl, combine the ground meat, chorizo, green chili, a pinch of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper until smooth. Pinch off a quarter of the meat mixture and form it into a disc. Repeat with the remaining ground meat to make 3 more patties. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a frying pan, then add the patties.
  5. Using a spatula, flatten the patties in the pan to a thickness of 1 cm. Fry until cooked through, 4–5 minutes on each side, then transfer to a plate.
  6. Meanwhile, fry the eggs.Heat the remaining olive oil and butter in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the eggs and cook for 5–6 minutes, until the whites are set. Transfer the eggs to a paper towel-lined plate to drain off any excess oil.
  7. Spread a little cilantro mayonnaise on the bottom half of each bun and arrange on plates or serving platters. Top each bun with a patty and 2 slices of bacon. Top with lettuce, tomato, and a fried egg. Drizzle with a little hot sauce.
  8. Spread the remaining cilantro mayonnaise on the top halves of the buns, then carefully top the sandwiches. Serve with taco tots.

    Taco Tots:

    Preheat oven to 220°C (425°F). Place the taco balls on a baking sheet and toss with taco seasoning. Bake until crispy, about 20 minutes. Remove from the oven, sprinkle with cheese, and return to the oven for another 5 minutes to melt the cheese.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 1398, Total Fat 97g, Saturated Fat 34g, Protein 69g, Carbohydrates 62g, Fiber 7g, Cholesterol 396mg, Sodium 2063mg, Sugars 6g.

We recommend reading

Units of food weight