Description
The Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger is a bold and flavorful delight that transforms any meal into an unforgettable experience. Perfect for gatherings or quick weeknight dinners, this burger features juicy ground chicken infused with smoky chipotle peppers, delivering a satisfying kick in every bite. Not only is it easy to prepare, but the recipe also allows for endless customization with your favorite toppings like creamy avocado, spicy jalapeños, or zesty cheese. Whether you’re firing up the grill or cooking on the stovetop, this burger promises to impress spice lovers and casual diners alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (for the sauce)
- Burger buns
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine ground chicken with chopped chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, spices, breadcrumbs, lime juice, and egg. Mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into four equal-sized patties.
- Cook patties on a preheated grill or skillet for about 5 minutes per side until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- While cooking, prepare the sauce by mixing mayonnaise with additional chipotle pepper and seasonings.
- Assemble burgers on toasted buns with desired toppings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling/Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 365
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 670mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg