Name: Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 27 min
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken; 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons adobo sauce (from the chipotle can); 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1/4 cup breadcrumbs (or panko for extra crunch); 1 egg; 1/2 cup mayonnaise (for chipotle mayo); 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, finely chopped (for chipotle mayo); 1 tablespoon lime juice (for chipotle mayo); 4 burger buns, toasted; 4 slices of pepper jack cheese (optional, for extra heat); Lettuce leaves; Sliced tomatoes; Sliced red onions; Pickled jalapeos (optional, for extra spice)

Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger

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Indulge in the bold flavors of the Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger, a perfect blend of juicy ground chicken and zesty chipotle spices. This easy-to-make burger is ideal for any occasion, from backyard barbecues to quick weeknight dinners. With its smoky aroma and mouthwatering taste, every bite promises an unforgettable experience. Top it with creamy chipotle mayo, fresh veggies, and your favorite cheese for an extra kick. Ready in no time, this burger will surely impress family and friends alike!

Author: Alexa
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes
Yield: Serves 4
Category: Dinner
Method: Grilling
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

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1 lb ground chicken
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
2 tablespoons adobo sauce (from the chipotle can)
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/4 cup breadcrumbs (or panko for extra crunch)
1 egg
1/2 cup mayonnaise (for chipotle mayo)
1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, finely chopped (for chipotle mayo)
1 tablespoon lime juice (for chipotle mayo)
4 burger buns, toasted
4 slices of pepper jack cheese (optional, for extra heat)
Lettuce leaves
Sliced tomatoes
Sliced red onions
Pickled jalapeos (optional, for extra spice)

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Instructions

In a mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, smoked paprika, ground cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, lime juice, breadcrumbs, and egg until well mixed.
Shape the mixture into four patties.
Grill or cook patties on a skillet over medium heat for about 5-6 minutes per side or until they reach an internal temperature of 165F (75C).
For the chipotle mayo, mix mayonnaise with chopped chipotle pepper and lime juice until smooth.
Assemble your burgers by spreading chipotle mayo on toasted buns and adding cooked patties along with desired toppings.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 burger (approximately 218g)
Calories: 368
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 754mg
Fat: 19g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Unsaturated Fat: 12g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 25g
Cholesterol: 125mg

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