Avocado Ranch Burgers With Smoked Cheddar

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Prep time:
25 minutes

Recipe Description:

Add an extra kick of flavor to your grilling menu with this ranch hamburger recipe. Topped with ranch seasoned mashed avocado and smoked cheddar cheese this avocado burger will have your guests applauding.

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Ingredients:

  • 1 (1 oz.) packet ranch dip mix
  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 1/3 cup red onion, minced
  • 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
  • 3/4 cup smoked Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 4 slices sourdough bread
  • 1 ripe, fresh avocado, halved, pitted, peeled and mashed
  • 4 romaine lettuce leaves
  • 8 tomato slices

Instructions:

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

Notes & Tips:

Serve with knife, fork and plenty of napkins.
Nutrition Facts

4 servings per recipe
Serving Size 1 serving (305)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 460
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20g 26%
Saturated Fat 8g 42%
Trans Fat 0g -
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g -
Monounsaturated Fat 8g -
Cholesterol 95mg 31%
Sodium 1100mg 48%
Total Carbohydrate 38g 14%
Dietary Fiber 5g 17%
Total Sugars 9g -
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 35g -
Vitamin D 0.24mcg 2%
Calcium 202mg 15%
Iron 4mg 25%
Potassium 783mg 15%
Vitamin A 86mcg 10%
Vitamin C 15mg 15%
Vitamin E 2mg 10%
Vitamin K 14mcg 10%
Thiamin 0.26mg 20%
Riboflavin 0.50mg 40%
Niacin 13mg 80%
Vitamin B6 0.63mg 35%
Folate 51mcg DFE 15%
(0mcg folic acid) -
Vitamin B12 3mcg 110%
Pantothenic Acid 1mg 30%
Choline 94mg 15%
Phosphorus 374mg 30%
Magnesium 51mg 10%
Zinc 7mg 60%
Selenium 23mcg 40%
Copper 0.21mg 25%
Manganese 0.16mg 8%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.