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Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Juicy and flavorful spicy chipotle chicken burgers that bring a burst of flavor to your summer cookouts.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 2-3 tablespoons chipotle sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Burger buns
  • Lettuce, tomato, and avocado for toppings


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the ground chicken, chipotle sauce, minced garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix well until all ingredients incorporate evenly.
  2. Form the mixture into patties, creating uniform shapes to ensure even cooking.
  3. Heat a grill or skillet over medium heat and lightly oil the surface to prevent sticking.
  4. Cook the patties for 5-7 minutes on each side, monitoring closely until they’re fully cooked and reach an internal temperature of 165°F.
  5. Assemble the burgers on buns, topping with fresh lettuce, tomato, and slices of creamy avocado.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

For added flavor, consider using a splash of chicken broth or oil in the meat mixture. Chill patties for 30 minutes before cooking for easier handling.