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Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger

Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger

This Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger recipe combines smoky chipotle flavors with juicy chicken for a meal that's easy and delicious.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 380

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 2 pieces chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons adobo sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 piece egg
  • 4 pieces burger buns, toasted
  • Optional toppings: lettuce, tomato, onion, pickled jalapeños

Equipment

  • grill
  • mixing bowl
  • skillet

Method
 

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine ground chicken with chopped chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, lime juice, egg, salt, and pepper. Mix gently until combined.
  2. Form the mixture into four patties.
  3. Preheat grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook patties for about 5 minutes per side or until cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
  4. Toast burger buns on the grill or stovetop.
  5. Assemble burgers by spreading chipotle mayo on the buns and adding lettuce, tomato slices, onion rings, and jalapeños.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1burgerCalories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 20g

Notes

Customize your burger by adding different toppings or swapping chicken for turkey or a plant-based alternative.

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