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Jalapeno Popper Burger

Jalapeno Popper Burgers- These burgers are stuffed with cream cheese, seasoning, and pickled jalapenos. Grilled, baked, or air fried- This is the BEST burger recipe!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 burgers
Author Jesseca

Ingredients

  • lbs. ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon burger seasoning *see notes
  • teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 tablespoon veggie seasoning or salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • 3 tablespoons diced pickled jalapenos
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • Additional toppings like tomato bacon, lettuce...

Instructions

  • 1. Mix the ground beef, Worcestershire sauce, and burger seasoning in a medium mixing bowl. Divide into 8 equal sized pieces. 
  • 2. Flatten each piece of meat into rounds that are approximately 1/4 inch thickness. Set aside.
  • 3. Combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, veggie seasoning, and jalapenos for the filling.
  • 4. Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of the filling mixture onto the top of half of the patties. 
  • 5. Place the remaining 4 patties onto the top of the 4 with the cheese filling. 
  • 6. Pinch the sides, sealing the mixture in. Gently press to slightly flatten.
  • How to make burgers on the grill:Preheat your grill to medium high, or about 450 degrees.
  • Place the burgers on the grill. 
  • Cook 2 minutes each side for rare, 3 minutes each side for medium well. 
  • How to make burgers in the oven:Preheat the broiler on the oven and line a baking tray with foil.
  • Lay your prepared patties onto the tray. Cook 10 to 13 minutes, or until browned and cooked through. 
  • How to make burgers in an air fryer:Preheat the air fry function of your air fryer to 375 degrees. Add the burgers when it is ready.
  • Cook 7 to 9 minutes. The longer you cook the more well done your burger will be.
  • Remove from the air fryer, pat with a paper towel to remove excess grease,  and enjoy!

Notes

We like to use the Traeger beef rub for the burgers