MY MOM'S BAJA BURGER

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This isn't your average burger. It's a burger made Baja-style! No grill? No worries! This burger is made in a skillet and is easy to make! My mom made this when we were young. It's a burger creation made with corn chips and spices served up on French bread.

Provided by Jen

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Burger Recipes     Hamburgers

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds ground beef
1 cup corn chips (such as Fritos®, crushed
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (28 ounce) can tomato sauce
½ onion, chopped
½ teaspoon garlic salt
½ teaspoon chili powder
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
8 (6 inch) French bread rolls, split in half lengthwise

Steps:

  • Mix the ground beef and crushed corn chips; form into 8 oblong patties; season with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, mix together the tomato sauce, onion, garlic salt, and chili powder.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook the patties in the hot skillet 4 to 5 minutes; flip and cook an additional 4 minutes. Pour the tomato sauce mixture into the skillet as the burgers finish cooking; simmer for another 4 to 5 minutes. Top each burger with Cheddar cheese and allow to melt. Place burgers on bread and ladle sauce on the patties before closing each sandwich.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 862.5 calories, Carbohydrate 90.6 g, Cholesterol 103.9 mg, Fat 38.6 g, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 38.7 g, SaturatedFat 14.9 g, Sodium 1701.5 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

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