Hidden Secret Burgers

Spicy beef burgers, which reveal a hidden centre of melted cheese, jalapenos, and peppers!

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 272 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 egg, beaten
• salt and pepper to taste
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley
• 1 pound ground beef
• 1 tablespoon dry bread crumbs
• 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (e.g. Tabasco™)
• 4 slices pickled jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
• 0.5 onion, finely chopped
• 0.33333334326744 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
• 0.5 fresh red chile pepper, finely chopped

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

In a bowl, mix the ground beef, onion, egg, hot pepper sauce, and bread crumbs. Season with paprika, parsley, salt, and pepper. In a separate bowl, mix the cheese, red chile pepper, and jalapeno pepper. Form the beef mixture into 4 balls, and press a well in the center of each. Stuff with equal amounts of the cheese mixture. Press meat around filling to seal. Arrange on a baking sheet, and press gently into thick patties.

Step 3

Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, turning once, until well done.