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Air Fryer Fried Jalapeno Cream Cheese Burgers

Print Recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Equipment

  • air fryer

Ingredients
  

For Burger:

  • 2 lbs ground beef or turkey
  • 1/2 cup hot pepper jelly
  • 1 egg
  • seasonings of choice
  • 4 pretzel buns or similar

For Fried Jalapeno Cream Cheese:

  • 1 8 oz package cheese room temperature
  • 1 jalapeno diced
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp cold water
  • 2/3 cup panko bread crumbs or similar

Instructions
 

For Burgers:

  • Mix ground beef with eggs, hot pepper jelly, and seasonings of choice and form into patties. (I made 4)
  • Place in air fryer and cook at 375 for 25-30 minutes until desired temperature.

For Fried Jalapeno Cream Cheese:

  • In a small bowl combine cream cheese and jalapenos and mix well.
  • Form into 4 patties and make egg wash by whisking an egg with cold water.
  • Then dip cream cheese patties into egg wash and then into panko.
  • Refrigerate until ready to Air fry.
  • Air fry at 390 for about 5 minutes.
  • Serve hot over burgers.

Notes

*** If you do not have an Air Fryer, make your burgers as you would (grill, stove top, etc and then for the fried cream cheese use oil in a pan on the stove and fry until golden brown. 
Keyword air fryer, burger, fried cream cheese, jalapeno