Beef And Chicken Fajita Burgers With Seared Peppers And Onions Recipe

Sizzle into summer with Rachael Ray's inspired fajita burgers! This recipe features juicy beef and chicken patties bursting with flavor, perfectly seared peppers and onions, and a fiery kick. Get ready for a flavor explosion in every bite! Makes 4 servings (2 burgers per person).

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 53 mins
Calories 962.4 kcal
Protein 150g
Rating 5.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Beef And Chicken Fajita Burgers With Seared Peppers And Onions

  1. Heat a large grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. **Beef Fajita Burgers:** In a large bowl, combine 1 lb ground beef, 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce, 1 tbsp chili powder, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp thyme, 1 tsp hot sauce, and 1 tsp steak seasoning. Gently mix.
  3. Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and form into 4 patties, each about 1-inch thick.
  4. Drizzle patties with 1 tsp olive oil.
  5. Cook the beef patties for 4 minutes per side for medium doneness.
  6. **Chicken Fajita Burgers:** In a separate bowl, combine 1 lb ground chicken, 1 tsp chipotle powder, 2 tbsp chopped cilantro, 1 tsp hot sauce, and 1 tsp steak seasoning. Gently mix.
  7. Divide the chicken mixture into 4 equal portions and form into 4 patties, each about 1-inch thick.
  8. Drizzle chicken patties with 1 tsp olive oil and cook for 6 minutes per side, or until firm and cooked through.
  9. **Seared Peppers & Onions:** Heat a medium skillet over high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 large bell pepper (any color, sliced), and 1 medium onion (sliced).
  10. Stir-fry the vegetables for 5-7 minutes, tossing frequently, until nicely seared.
  11. Add 2 cloves garlic (minced) and 1-2 jalapeños (minced, to taste). Stir-fry for 3 minutes.
  12. Stir in ½ cup salsa and cook for 1 minute.
  13. Place each burger on a bun bottom. Top with ¼ of the pepper and onion mixture and the bun top.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

69 g

Sugar

37g

Fat

58g

Carbs

25g