Southwestern Burger
What you need:
- Vegetable oil cooking spray
- 1 pound ground sirloin
- 1/2 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and grated
- 1 egg white
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels
- 1 cup diced tomato
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 4 whole-wheat burger buns
What you do:
- Coat grill with cooking spray; heat on high.
- Mix sirloin, bell pepper, egg white, 1/2 tsp of the salt and hot sauce in a bowl.
- Form into four 4-inch patties. Set aside.
- Cook corn with 1 tbsp water in microwave 30 seconds; mix with tomato, cilantro, juice and remaining 1/2 tsp salt in another bowl.
- Grill burgers 12 minutes, turning halfway through, until no longer red in the center. Place on buns and top with salsa.
- Serve with Grilled Tricolor Peppers.
Per Serving: 444 calories per burger, 19 g fat (7.1 g saturated), 37.5 g carbs, 4.6 g fiber, 31 g protein




