Hominy-Pinto Burgers With Roasted Poblano Chiles

Hominy-Pinto Burgers With Roasted Poblano Chiles


1. ROAST CHILES: Preheat broiler.

2. Place chiles on a foil-lined baking sheet; broil 3 inches from heat 8 minutes or until blackened and charred, turning after 6 minutes.

3. Place in a heavy-duty plastic bag; seal. Let stand 15 minutes.

4. Peel and discard skins. Cut each chile lengthwise into 4 strips; discard seeds.

5. MAKE BURGERS: Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray.

6. Add onion and garlic; sauté 5 minutes.

7. Place onion mixture, salt, beans, and hominy in a food processor; pulse until coarsely ground.

8. Combine bean mixture and 1/2 cup masa in a medium bowl.

9. Divide bean mixture into 4 equal portions, shaping each into a 1/2-inch-thick patty.

10. Place remaining 1/4 cup masa in a shallow dish; dredge patties in masa.

11. Heat oil in skillet over medium heat.

12. Add patties to pan; cook 4 minutes.

13. Turn patties over. Top each patty with 3 tablespoons cheese; cook 4 minutes.

14. Combine sour cream and salsa in a small bowl.

15. Spread 1 tablespoon sour cream mixture on top half of each bun.

16. Place patties on bottom halves of buns; top each serving with 2 pepper strips.

17. Cover with tops of buns.

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