Wild Idea Buffalo Recipe of the Week - SOUTHWEST BUFFALO BURGER

This week's Wild Idea Buffalo Recipe of the Week is a SOUTHWEST BUFFALO BURGER. Made with the always delicious  Wild Idea Premium Ground Buffalo. I've used this countless times for various dishes and Burgers and it's always top grade meat! And to give that Southwest zing you'll also be using; pepper jack cheese, green chili’s, Pico de Gallo, and Jalapeno Hollandaise. You can find this recipe or purchase the Wild Idea Premium Ground Buffalo or any of the other delicious cuts of Wild Idea Buffalo all at the Wild Idea Buffalo website.Enjoy and Eat Healthy!  https://wildideabuffalo.com/


SOUTHWEST BUFFALO BURGER

This fantastic burger was the winner and favorite in our buffalo burger cook off! This simple recipe makes one fantastic burger. (Makes 3 to 4 burgers or 8 to 10 sliders)

Ingredients:

1 Wild Idea 1 lb. Premium Ground Buffalo

1 Tb. olive oil +
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. black pepper
1 tsp. cumin
1 tsp. garlic powder
1 cup pepper jack cheese, small cubes
½ cup (2) green chili’s, roasted, peeled coarse chopped
Pico de Gallo
Jalapeno Hollandaise
Buns of choice

Preparation:

1.)   Mix meat, olive oil, spices, cheese and chili’s together in bowl with hands and portion into desired patty size.
2.)   Refrigerate for ½ hour to assist with binding.
3.)   Preheat clean grill to 500*+.
4.)   Brush burgers with a little extra olive oil and place burgers on hot grill, grilling 2 minutes each side. Keep grill lid closed.
5.)   Brush with olive oil and grill ½ minute each side to give burger a bit of a crust.

Serve on buns and top with Pico de Gallo and Jalapeno Hollandaise! Accompany with *Tequila, Lime Buffalo Chips. *Recipe included with purchase.



Pico de Gallo (makes 2 cups)

Ingredients:

1¼ cup finely diced cherry tomatoes
½ cup finely diced onion, white, red or green
¼ cup finely chopped cilantro
1 Tb. sugar
¼ tsp. cardamom
½ tsp. each: coriander, cumin, salt & pepper

Juice of 1 – Lime

*optional: pinch of cayenne

Toss all ingredients together. Season to taste.



Jalapeno infused Hollandaise

Ingredients:

2 organic eggs, yolks only
½ teaspoon coarse mustard
½ teaspoon garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 Jalapeno, roasted, peeled and seeded
1 stick salted organic butter, melted

1.)   Place all ingredients in blender and puree.
2.)   With blender going, slowly add melted butter. Blend until mixture becomes thick.

Place leftover hollandaise in container and store in refrigerator for up to 5 days. Use as a spread on sandwiches or as a dip for crudités.

https://wildideabuffalo.com/blogs/recipes/54920001-southwest-buffalo-burger