Chipotle Burgers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    CHIPOTLE AIOLI
    1/2 cup mayonnaise
    1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
    1/4 teaspoon garlic, chopped
    1 chipotle chile in adobo
    1/2 tablespoon lime juice
    BURGER
    1 chipotle chile in adobo
    2 tablespoons adobo sauce (from can)
    1 lb lean ground beef
    2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    4 slices chipotle cheese (Kraft brand but can sub cheese of choice)
    chipotle aioli (recipe above)
    4 hamburger buns
    4 lettuce leaves
    1 tomatoes, cut into 4 slices
Preparation
    To Make the Chipotle Aioli: Add all the ingredients to a food processor and puree. Season to taste with salt and pepper, if desired.
    For the Burgers: Heat grill to medium heat.
    Chop fine the chipotle pepper; using a light hand mix with meat, cilantro, garlic and adobo sauce just until blended.
    Shape into 4 (1/2-inch-thick) patties.
    Grill 5 to 6 minute on each side or until done (160\u00b0F). Top with cheese; grill 1 minute or until melted.
    Spread aioli onto bottom halves of buns; cover with lettuce, tomatoes, cheeseburgers and tops of buns.

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