Chipotle-Cocoa Bison Burgers

By courtneyepowell

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground bison
• 3 T barbecue sauce
• 2 T cocoa powder
• 2 chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
• 2 minced garlic cloves
• 1 chopped shallot
• 2 t fresh thyme
• 1 t cumin
• 1/4 t each salt and black pepper
• Provolone or Swiss cheese
• 4 whole wheat hamburger buns

Details

Servings 4

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, gently mix ground bison with remaining ingredients. Form into 4 patties and grill for 5 mins per side or until cooked through. Top each burger with a slice of cheese and cook until cheese melts, about 30 seconds.