Chili-Cheese Burgers

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Deborah Williams, Peoria, Arizona

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 30, 2022

Instead of topping my burgers with cheese, I like to shred it and mix it into the meat when shaping the patties. This way, I'm sure to get a little cheesy goodness in every bite. —Deborah Williams, Peoria, Arizona

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Chili-Cheese Burgers

Yield:4 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 tablespoons chili sauce, divided
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 4 hamburger buns, split
  • Lettuce leaves, tomato slices and mayonnaise, optional
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cheese, 2 tablespoons chili sauce and chili powder. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into four 1/2-in.-thick patties.
  2. Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160°. Serve on buns with remaining chili sauce and, if desired, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
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