Chili Rubbed Buffalo Burger With Tomatillo Salsa And Avocado Relish Recipes

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).

BUFFALO RELISH

Steps:

• Mix 1 cup each crumbled blue cheese and diced celery, 1/4 cup diced red onion, 2 tablespoons each chopped celery leaves and mayonnaise, and 2 teaspoons hot sauce.

PAN SEARED CHICKEN, STRAWBERRY AVOCADO RELISH

Steps:

• For the chicken: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat with the oil; allow the skillet to warm. During this time, sprinkle both sides of the chicken with the seasoning. Add the chicken to the heated oil, skin side first. Allow the chicken to sear on the skin side for 3 to 4 minutes, then reduce the heat to medium and continue to cook for 2 minutes. Flip and repeat the process for 4 to 5 minutes, then finish the chicken in the oven until it reaches 160 degrees F internally. Once cooked, remove the chicken from skillet and allow to rest. Then add the butter and stir into the pan sauce.
• For the relish: Over medium heat, warm a saute pan and the oil. Then add the onions and potatoes, cooking for 2 minutes. Next, add the vinegar and lemon juice, then cook to reduce the liquid for 1 minute. After reducing, add the strawberries, avocado, tomatoes, salt and pepper, and cook for final 1 minute. Remove and portion to platter or plates. Place the chicken atop the relish to serve and finish with butter sauce.

CHILI RUBBED BUFFALO BURGER WITH TOMATILLO SALSA AND AVOCADO RELISH

Steps:

• For the Rub and the Burger: Mix all dry ingredients. Reserve 2 tablespoons for the potato chips. Add olive oil to the remainder. Makes rub for 10 burgers. Can refrigerate for prolonged period of time. Shape ground buffalo into a patty. Rub burger with rub and let marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Grill to desired doneness.
• For the Salsa: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Roast the tomatillos in greased pyrex dish for about 15 to 20 minutes. It's okay if they char.Chop all ingredients in processor with 1/4 cup, combined, lemon and lime juice, bunch of fresh cilantro and salt and pepper to taste.
• For the Avocado Relish: Combine all ingredients and refrigerate until serving time.
• For the Chips: Fry in peanut oil at 375 degrees until golden brown and crisp. Drain on paper towels pat. Add reserved 2 tablespoons dry rub and 2 tablespoons kosher salt. Season chips with salted rub.