Bold burger with pepper jack, jalapeños and chipotle mayo delivering fiery flavors in a juicy, mouthwatering package.
# What You'll Need:
→ Beef Patties
01 - 680 g ground beef (80/20 blend)
02 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
→ Spicy Toppings
03 - 2 fresh jalapeños, thinly sliced
04 - 1 tbsp butter
05 - 4 slices pepper jack cheese
06 - 1 cup arugula or shredded lettuce
07 - 1 tomato, sliced
08 - ½ red onion, thinly sliced
→ Chipotle Mayo
09 - ½ cup mayonnaise
10 - 1 tbsp adobo sauce (from chipotle peppers in adobo)
11 - 1 chipotle pepper, finely minced
12 - 1 tsp lime juice
13 - Pinch of salt
→ Buns
14 - 4 brioche or sesame burger buns, toasted
15 - 1 tbsp butter (for toasting)
# Steps to Follow:
01 - In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, adobo sauce, chipotle pepper, lime juice, and salt. Mix well and refrigerate until use.
02 - In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add sliced jalapeños and sauté for 2–3 minutes until slightly softened. Remove from heat.
03 - Divide ground beef into 4 equal portions and form into patties. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
04 - Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook patties 3–4 minutes per side or until desired doneness. In the last minute, top each patty with pepper jack cheese and cover to melt.
05 - Spread butter on buns and toast in a pan or on the grill until golden brown.
06 - Spread chipotle mayo on both bun halves. Layer bottom bun with arugula, tomato, and burger patty. Top with sautéed jalapeños, red onion slices, and the top bun. Serve hot.
