Avocado Ranch Burgers With Smoked Cheddar Recipes

AVOCADO RANCH BURGERS WITH SMOKED CHEDDAR

Steps:

• Place 1/4 of the dry ranch mix in a small bowl; set aside.
• In a medium bowl, mix together the remaining ranch mix, ground beef, onion and barbecue sauce; mix well.
• Form into 4 large flat patties and grill over medium heat for 5 to 6 minutes per side or until cooked through.
• Top each with about 3 tablespoons shredded cheese while still warm.
• Grill bread slices until lightly toasted.
• Add mashed avocado to remaining dry ranch mix and mix well.
• To assemble, top each bread slice with a lettuce leaf, 2 tomato slices and a burger patty.
• Add a heaping spoonful of seasoned avocado.

BURGER WITH BACON AVOCADO RANCH SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, add the bacon, tomato, and Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Avocado Dressing, and mix well to create a salsa. Shape the beef into 4 burgers. Grill the burgers and onion slices for about 5 to 7 minutes on each side or until an internal temperature of 160°F has been reached. Toast the rolls. Place a burger in each roll. Top each burger with 2 tablespoons of the salsa and grilled onions to taste, and serve. Refrigerate any leftovers promptly in a shallow container. Discard any food left out more than 2 hours (or 1 hour if temperatures are above 90°F).

CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR SWEET POTATO BURGERS WITH AVOCADO RANCH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Pierce sweet potatoes all over with a fork and place in the oven .
• Bake potatoes 45 minutes.
• Peel the skin away from the sweet potatoes and mash in a medium size bowl.
• Add the cooked quinoa, egg, whole wheat flour, chipotle pepper, lime juice, cilantro, cumin, smoked paprika, salt and pepper.
• Mix to combine and then fold in the white cheddar cheese.
• Place bowl in refrigerator for 15 to 20 minutes. This helps form them into patties.
• While mixture is chilling make the avocado ranch.
• Combine avocado, yogurt, parsley, dill, paprika, onion powder, minced garlic, vinegar, salt and pepper in a food processor and blend until creamy, scraping down the sides occasionally when needed.
• Taste and adjust seasonings if desired.
• Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add 2 tablespoons olive oil. Remove mixture from refrigerator and form into 4 equal patties.
• Place in the skillet once hot.
• Cook for 5 to 6 minutes.
• If needed add more oil and flip the burgers very gently.
• Cook for another 5 to 6 minutes.