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Stuffed Burgers and Sweet Potato Fries

Sweet Potato Fries

Every now and then I crave a juicy Hamburger!  The good news about eating Paleo, is you can indulge on these cravings!  You just need to nix the bun.  If you make Sweet Potato Fries you have a home cooked trendy burger treat.

Ingredients:

Stuffed Burgers

  • 1/2 lb 94% Beef
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 2 Spicy Pepper (if you like)
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup Blue Cheese crumbles
  • Sharp Cheddar
  • Sweet Onion
  • Shredded Romaine
  • Roma Tomato

Sweet Potato Fries

  • 1 sweet Potato
  • Sprinkle Everyday Seasoning
  • 1 TBSP Coconut Oil

Prep:

  • Preheat Oven to 425 degrees
  • Chop sweet potato into frie size pieces.
  • Sautee with coconut oil and seasoning until golden.
  • Spread out on cooking tray and bake for 30 min or until golden and crispy.
  • While fries are baking, remove tops and seeds from peppers.
  • Mix beef with blue cheese, cumin, and egg.
  • Stuff peppers with cheddar cheese.
  • Wrap stuffed peppers with beef.
  • Grill on low heat (to melt cheese)  until cooked or sear on both sides for 1 min and then pop into oven for 5 to finish.

Calories: 516 Fat 36g, Carbs 13g, Protein 34g

Opened Face Pesto Stuffed Burgers

Pesto Stuffed Burgers

Ingredients for 2 Burgers:

  • 1/2 lb 90% Lean Beef
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1/8 cup Blue Cheese Crumbles
  • 2 tbsp pesto
  • Diced Jalapeno
  • Dash Cayenne
  • 1 Egg
  • Onions and Red Peppers for Sauteeing

Prep:

  • Mix Beef, Onion, blue cheese, jalapeno, cayenne, and egg.
  • Pat into burgers
  • Sautee onion and pepper
  • Grill Burgers
  • Serve over Peppers and Onions.

Calories:  401   Fat:  35g  Carbs:  7.9g  Fiber:  1.7g  Protein 34.9g

Spicy Stuffed Pepper Burgers

Spicy Stuffed Pepper Burgers

Ingredients:

  • 1lb Ground Beef
  • 4-5 Chili Peppers of  Choice.  (I would get a mix of spicy and non spicy depending on who you’re feeding.)
  • Pepper Jack or Cheddar Cheese or my favorite goat cheese!
  • Blue Cheese Crumbles
  • sliced onion
  • sliced peppers
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 2 cloves diced garlic
  • splash of sriracha (optional)

Prep:

    1. Mix Beef, Egg, Cumin, garlic, Blue Cheese Crumbles and Diced onion in a bowl.

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    • Cut top off chilis and remove seeds

 

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  • Cut cheese into rectangular pieces if using pepper jack or cheddar then stuff peppers. I like to cut them in half to make for better shaped burgers.

 

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    • Pat Beef Mixture into thin patty to wrap pepper with.

 

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  • Sauteed chopped onions and peppers to top burger with

 

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    • Grill or Bake at 350 degrees for about 30 min.

 

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Sweet potato fries

Served with Sweet Potato Fries! 🙂

395 Calories, 26.8g Fat .4 Carbs, 36.4g Protein