Spicy burgers –If you’re looking for a delicious and simple meal that packs a flavor punch, you’ve stumbled upon the perfect recipe! These Spicy Burgers paired with Sweet Potato Fries are not only easy to make but also a delightful crowd-pleaser. Get ready to fire up the grill and whip up this scrumptious dish that everyone will love!
Spicy Burgers with Sweet Potato Fries
This recipe features juicy spicy burgers complemented by crispy sweet potato fries, making it an ideal option for a weekend barbecue or a fun family dinner.
Ingredients
- For the Spicy Burgers:
- 500g ground beef (or substitute with plant-based alternative)
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 burger buns
- Optional toppings: lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, cheese
- For the Sweet Potato Fries:
- 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into wedges
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Start by preheating your oven to 220°C (428°F) for the sweet potato fries.
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, chili powder, smoked paprika, minced garlic, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined and form into 4 burger patties.
- For the sweet potato fries, toss the wedges in a bowl with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
- Spread the sweet potato wedges in a single layer on a baking tray and bake for about 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through, until they are tender and crispy.
- While the fries are baking, grill the burger patties on medium-high heat for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until they reach your desired level of doneness.
- Toast the burger buns on the grill for the last 2 minutes of cooking burgers.
- Assemble your burgers by placing the burger patties on the grilled buns and adding your favorite toppings.
- Serve the spicy burgers with a generous side of sweet potato fries and enjoy!
This recipe is not only packed with flavor, but it’s also a great way to enjoy a healthy version of classic fast food. The sweet potatoes add a nutritious twist and pair perfectly with the spiciness of the burgers. Happy cooking!