Baja Betty Burger

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 6 ounces fresh chorizo
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 jalapeno, minced
  • 6 ounces mayonnaise
  • 8 ounces roma tomato, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, minced
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • Cayenne pepper
  • 4 slices jalapeno jack cheese
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 4 bib lettuce leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    Mix together the beef and chorizo, sprinkling with salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Form 4 patties, each around 6 ounces.
  4. 4
    Blend the jalapeno with the mayonnaise to make a jalapeno aioli.
  5. 5
    Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  6. 6
    Make a pico de gallo by combining the tomatoes, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, salt, pepper and cayenne to taste.
  7. 7
    Grill the burgers until well done, around 5 minutes per side.
  8. 8
    Top each with a slice of pepper jack cheese.
  9. 9
    Grill the buns.
  10. 10
    Build the burgers by spreading a layer of jalapeno aioli on the bottom bun, followed by a slice of lettuce, the burger, some pico de gallo and finally the top bun with more aioli.

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