Alberta Lamb Burgers with Green Chili and Monterey Jack & Smoked Paprika Aioli

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Ingredients:

2 lbs of ground Alberta Lamb

2 cloves of minced garlic

1 small jalapeno, finely minced

1 tin of diced green chilis

¼ cup of chopped fresh cilantro

300 g of coarsely grated Monterey Jack cheese (1 ¼ cup)

12 g of salt (2 tsp)

6 g of black pepper (1 tsp)

½ small white onion, finely diced

Smoked Paprika Aioli

200 g mayonnaise (3/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp)

10 g lime juice (2 tsp)

1 Tbsp. smoked paprika

3 g southwest spice (1/2 tsp)

12 g honey (2 tsp)

1 g salt (1/4 tsp)

½ g pepper (1/8 tsp)

5 g ground garlic (1 tsp)

2 g sriracha chili paste (1/2 tsp)

11 g water (2 tsp)

Method:

  1. Place all ingredients in a bowl.  Mix well. Form into patties or meatballs.
  2. Place patties on preheated grill and turn after 4-5 minutes. 
  3. Cook to an internal temperature of 170 C.  Douse flare ups with water if necessary. 

Recipe courtesy of Chef Darren Nixon

Sandwiches/Burgers Ground Grill

Alberta Lamb
Agriculture Centre
97 East Lake Ramp NE
Airdrie, AB, T4A 0C3

(403) 948-1522