Tex-Mex Bacon Cheeseburgers {Fridays with Rachael Ray}

Tex-Mex Bacon Cheeseburgers {Fridays with Rachael Ray} might be just the American recipe you are searching for. This main course has 1408 calories, 54g of protein, and 105g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4 and costs $3.82 per serving. It is brought to you by Taste and Tell Blog. A mixture of salt and pepper, bacon, canned tomatoes, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. 1718 people have tried and liked this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 35 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 95%, which is great. Users who liked this recipe also liked Fridays with Rachael Ray – Bacon and Egg Burger, Bacon Cheeseburger Quesadillas {Fridays with Rachael Ray}, and Butternut Bowties {Fridays with Rachael Ray}.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 20 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

2 tablespoons pureed chipotle in adobo sauce

12 slices of bacon

4 burger buns

3 tablespoons butter

1 (14 oz) can diced tomatoes with green chiles, drained well

Corn chips

2 tablespoons flour

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 1/4 lbs ground beef

1 cup milk

Oil

Chopped onion, tomatoes, cilantro and pickled jalapeños, for serving

Salt and pepper

1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

Equipment:

broiler pan

frying pan

bowl

oven

sauce pan

grill

whisk

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 375°F. Arrange the bacon on a broiler pan and bake until crisp, 10-12 minutes. Finely chop 4 of the slices, and set the other slices aside.Meanwhile, preheat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. In a bowl, combine the ground beef, grated onion, garlic, chipotle, Worcestershire sauce and chopped bacon. Season with salt and pepper. Mix lightly, then form into 4 patties. Drizzle with oil. For medium burgers, grill about 5 minutes on each side.While the burgers are cooking, make the queso sauce: In a medium saucepan, melt the butter. Whisk in the flour and allow to cook for a minute or two. Slowly whisk in the milk and cook until the sauce starts to thicken. Stir in the cheese until melted. Stir in the drained tomatoes.To assemble, place a burger patty on the bottom bun. Top with queso sauce, 2 slices of the reserved bacon, crushed corn chips, onion, tomatoes, cilantro and pickled jalapenos. Top with the top bun.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Arrange the bacon on a broiler pan and bake until crisp, 10-12 minutes. Finely chop 4 of the slices, and set the other slices aside.Meanwhile, preheat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. In a bowl, combine the ground beef, grated onion, garlic, chipotle, Worcestershire sauce and chopped bacon. Season with salt and pepper.

2. Mix lightly, then form into 4 patties.

3. Drizzle with oil. For medium burgers, grill about 5 minutes on each side.While the burgers are cooking, make the queso sauce: In a medium saucepan, melt the butter.

4. Whisk in the flour and allow to cook for a minute or two. Slowly whisk in the milk and cook until the sauce starts to thicken. Stir in the cheese until melted. Stir in the drained tomatoes.To assemble, place a burger patty on the bottom bun. Top with queso sauce, 2 slices of the reserved bacon, crushed corn chips, onion, tomatoes, cilantro and pickled jalapenos. Top with the top bun.


Nutrition Information:

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1407k Calories
54g Protein
104g Total Fat
62g Carbs
31% Health Score
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Calories
1407k
70%

Fat
104g
161%

  Saturated Fat
37g
237%

Carbohydrates
62g
21%

  Sugar
14g
16%

Cholesterol
217mg
72%

Sodium
3218mg
140%

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Protein
54g
108%

Selenium
57µg
82%

Phosphorus
742mg
74%

Vitamin B12
4µg
68%

Zinc
9mg
63%

Vitamin B3
12mg
63%

Calcium
596mg
60%

Vitamin B2
0.9mg
53%

Vitamin B6
0.99mg
49%

Vitamin B1
0.71mg
47%

Iron
7mg
42%

Vitamin E
5mg
38%

Manganese
0.69mg
35%

Potassium
1196mg
34%

Magnesium
113mg
28%

Folate
104µg
26%

Copper
0.49mg
25%

Vitamin K
24µg
23%

Fiber
5g
22%

Vitamin A
1051IU
21%

Vitamin B5
2mg
20%

Vitamin C
15mg
19%

Vitamin D
1µg
11%

covered percent of daily need
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