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Air Fryer Fried Jalapeno Cream Cheese Burgers

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

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

Equipment

  • air fryer

Method
 

For Burgers:
  1. Mix ground beef with eggs, hot pepper jelly, and seasonings of choice and form into patties. (I made 4)
  2. Place in air fryer and cook at 375 for 25-30 minutes until desired temperature.
For Fried Jalapeno Cream Cheese:
  1. In a small bowl combine cream cheese and jalapenos and mix well.
  2. Form into 4 patties and make egg wash by whisking an egg with cold water.
  3. Then dip cream cheese patties into egg wash and then into panko.
  4. Refrigerate until ready to Air fry.
  5. Air fry at 390 for about 5 minutes.
  6. 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.