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Pineapple-Jalapeño Burger with Pineapple-Nut Whip Dip
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Pineapple-Jalapeño Burger with Pineapple-Nut Whip Dip
4 servings
35 minutes total
  • Preheat grill, then prepare dip and chill (15 minutes)
  • Prepare burgers and serve with dip (20 minutes)

Pineapple-Jalapeño Burger

Ingredients

  • ½ peeled/cored fresh pineapple
  • 1 small red onion
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ⅓ cup ponzu sauce
  • 4 (8-oz) fresh ready-to-cook stuffed burger patties
  • Cooking spray
  • 4 teaspoons prediced pickled jalapeños
  • 4 Bakery hamburger buns

Prep

    • Preheat grill.
    • Cut pineapple and onion into ½-inch-thick slices.

Steps

    1. Place pineapple and onions in shallow dish; stir in pepper and ponzu sauce. Coat burgers with spray; place on grill and cook 5 minutes (do not turn).
    2. Coat pineapple and onions with spray. Turn burgers. Add pineapple and onions to grill (reserving marinade); cook 4–5 minutes, turning once, until grill-marked and tender, and burgers are 160°F.
    3. Place marinade in small saucepan; bring to a simmer on medium for 4–5 minutes or until sauce has thickened. Place 1 teaspoon jalapeños on bottom half of each bun; top with burger, pineapple, onions, reserved marinade, and top half of bun. Serve.

Pineapple-Nut Whip Dip

Ingredients

  • 8 oz frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • ½ peeled/cored fresh pineapple, finely chopped
  • 1 (6.4-oz) package praline pecans, finely crushed
  • 8 oz whipped cream cheese
  • Deli pretzel crisps (optional, for dipping)

Steps

    1. Thaw whipped topping. Chop pineapple; crush pecans.
    2. Whisk whipped topping and cream cheese in large bowl until combined and smooth. Gently stir (fold) in pineapple and pecans. Chill 10 minutes (or overnight). Serve with pretzel crisps, wafers, or shortbread cookies if desired. (Makes 8 servings.)

Serving Suggestions

  • Complete your meal with french fries, fresh salad blend, green tea, and fresh-cut fruit.
  • Make the burger recipe using Publix's other flavors of gourmet burgers.

Pineapple-Jalapeño Burger

Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 620, Total Fat 34g, Sat Fat 12g, Trans Fat 2g, Chol 115mg, Sodium 940mg, Total Carb 48g, Fiber 2g, Sugars 20g, Protein 32g, Calc 4%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 30%

Pineapple-Nut Whip Dip

Amount per ⅛ recipe serving: Calories 330, Total Fat 20g, Sat Fat 11g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 30mg, Sodium 150mg, Total Carb 30g, Fiber 1g, Sugars 27g, Protein 2g, Calc 2%, Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 0%