Carne Asada Burger

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 ounces lean ground chuck or 6 ounces other lean ground beef
  • salt & pepper
  • 1 teaspoon carne asada spice mix
  • 3 teaspoons 2% fat cottage cheese
  • 2 teaspoons salsa, your choice
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 large hamburger bun

Directions

  1. 1
    Make 2- 3 oz meat patties, sprinkle with salt& pepper Sprinkle with the Carne Asada, add the cottage cheese in the center of one patty, top with the other patty and carefully seal the edges.
  2. 2
    Refrigerate for apprx 1 hour, covered Spray a fry pan with pam or olive oil& turn the heat to high.
  3. 3
    Add the patty and brown on one side for 3 minutes, don't let it burn.
  4. 4
    Turn the heat to medium, flip the patty and cover the pan, continue cooking for 3 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add mushrooms, replace lid, turn heat to medium low.
  6. 6
    Continue cooking until the mushrooms are golden and the burger is cooked through apprx 5 more minutes.
  7. 7
    Meanwhile toast one side of each half of the bun, butter it if you wish.
  8. 8
    Top the burger with the salsa.
  9. 9
    Serve the mushrooms on the burger or on the side, Add whatever garnish you want on the burger and enjoy.

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