Chipotle Cheeseburgers

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Patties:

1 1/2 pounds ground beef, 80/20

1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, preferably Mexican 

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 

1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 

Freshly ground black pepper 

Sauce:

1/2 cup sour cream

3 chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, finely chopped, plus 3 tablespoons adobo sauce 

1/3 cup finely chopped white onion 

1 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, finely chopped 

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 

Freshly ground black pepper 

Burgers:

4 whole-wheat buns, split

2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 

4 slices Cheddar

1 avocado, thinly sliced 

Tomato slices, for topping

Green-leaf lettuce leaves, for topping

Red onion slices, for topping