Carne Asada Burgers Recipe

Name: Carne Asada Burgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup lime juice, plus; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 1/4 cup olive oil, plus; 2 tablespoons olive oil; salt & pepper; 2 dashes cumin; 2 dashes garlic powder; 4 lean frozen beef burger patties, thawed; 2 bunches green onions, trimmed to about 3-4-inch long; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 1/4 cup thick salsa (I used Pace Chipotle Thick & Chunky Salsa); 1 avocado, peeled and thinly sliced; 4 buns

Servings: persons

1/4 cup lime juice, plus
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/4 cup olive oil, plus
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt & pepper
2 dashes cumin
2 dashes garlic powder
4 lean frozen beef burger patties, thawed
2 bunches green onions, trimmed to about 3-4-inch long
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup thick salsa (I used Pace Chipotle Thick & Chunky Salsa)
1 avocado, peeled and thinly sliced
4 buns

1
Combine 1/4 c lime juice, 1/4 c olive oil, salt, pepper, cumin, and garlic powder in a large ziplock bag. Add beef patties in a single layer and lay flat to marinade. Marinade 1-2 hours, turning to marinade both sides evenly.
2
Combine 2 tbsp lime juice, 2 tbsp olive oil, salt, pepper, cumin, and garlic powder in a small ziplock bag. Add green onions; marinade 1-2 hours, shaking now and then.
3
Combine salsa and mayonnaise and mix well; refrigerate sauce until needed.
4
Grill beef patties over gas or coals until cooked to desired doneness (about 12-15 minutes for 1/2 inch patties over hot coals for medium-well).
5
Grill green onions for a couple of minutes, until cooked and just charred around the edges. Toast buns if desired.
6
Assemble burgers by spreading salsa sauce on buns, topping with beef patties, grilled green onions, and avocado slices.

840

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup lime juice, plus, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1/4 cup olive oil, plus, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and more.

Yes, Carne Asada Burgers falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Carne Asada Burgers

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