Green Chile Cheeseburgers

Juicy beef patties topped with melted cheese and smoky green chiles make this burger irresistible. It’s a little spicy, a little smoky, and a whole lot of delicious.

Ingredients (Makes 4 burgers)

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef (80/20 blend for juiciness)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese (or pepper jack for extra heat)
  • 4 roasted green chiles (Hatch, Anaheim, or canned fire-roasted green chiles)
  • 4 burger buns, toasted
  • Optional toppings: lettuce, tomato slices, avocado, grilled onions, chipotle mayo

Instructions

  1. Prepare the chiles: