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Grilled Jalapeño Stuffed Bison Burger

Grilled Jalapeño Stuffed Bison Burger

By Traeger Kitchen

A bacon-wrapped jalapeño popper stuffed inside a bison burger. You read that right. This is the definition of next level Traegering.

Prep Time

15 Min

Cook Time

20 Min

Pellets

Mesquite
Yields: 4 Servings

Ingredients

main
8 Ouncecream cheese
6 jalapeño, diced
8 Slicesbacon
2 Tablespoononion, minced
2 PoundSnake River Farms Ground Beef or Bison
As Neededsalt
As Neededblack pepper
4 hamburger buns
Units of Measurement:

Step

  • Step 1

    For the Filling: In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, jalapeños, bacon and minced onion.

    Ingredients
    • 8 Ounce cream cheese

    • 6  jalapeño, diced

    • 8 Slices bacon

    • 2 Tablespoon onion, minced

  • Step 2

    Divide the ground bison into 8 portions and form each into a patty.

    Ingredients
    • 2 Pound Snake River Farms Ground Beef or Bison

  • Step 3

    Put a generous spoonful of the cream cheese filling on 4 of the patties. Top with the remaining patties.

  • Step 4

    Dip your hands in cold water, then gently press the seams together to completely enclose the filling.

  • Step 5

    Reshape the patties as needed, using a light touch. Transfer to a plate and cover loosely with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for one hour.

  • Step 6

    Just before cooking, season both sides of the patties with salt and pepper.

    Ingredients
    • As Needed salt

    • As Needed black pepper

  • Step 7

    When ready to cook, set temperature to High and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

    00:15

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

  • Step 8

    Arrange the bison patties on the grill grate and cook, turning once, until the internal temperature reaches 160℉, about 20 minutes

    00:20

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

    160 ˚F / 71 ˚C

  • Step 9

    Place the burger on the bottom half of each bun with condiments of your choice and top with reserved bacon strips and pickled jalapeño slices. Enjoy!

    Ingredients
    • 4  hamburger buns

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