Cowboy Cheeseburgers


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----COWBOY CHEESEBURGERS----
1 lb extra-lean ground beef
1 small onion
1 tablespoon fresh jalapeno chile; minced
----SEASONINGS MIXTURE----
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper; fresh ground
----CHEESE----
1 nonfat mozzarella cheese
----SERVING----
4 tortilla
4 tomato slices
1 cliantro sprigs
1 tablespoon commerical taco sauce

Mix the burgers ingredients together; form into burgers of equal size about 1/4 inch thick without compacting the meat. Sprinkle the seasoning mixture of spices on both sides of patty. Grill or broil, 4" from souce of heat, for 3 minutes on each sides for medium-rare patties. Place the mozzarella cheese on center of each patty. Cook for another minute and until cheese melts. Serve each patty on a warmed 8" flour tortilla, topped with a tomato slice, cilantro sprigs, and taco sauce Joslin Food Exchanges per serving: 2 1/2 MEDIUM/FAT EXCHANGES + 1 1/2 BREAD/STARCH EXCHANGE CAL: 289; PRO: 21g; CAR: 23g; FAT: 13g; (CALORIES FROM FAT 40%) FIB: 2g; CHO: 54mg; SOD: 305mg; POT: 367mg Source: Joslin Diabetes Gourmet Cookbook Brought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal-Master

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