Zesty Chicken Burgers Recipe

Name: Zesty Chicken Burgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground chicken; 1 None egg, lightly beaten; 1 tbsp dried sage; 1 None lemon, peel finely grated and lemon juiced; 3 tbsp olive oil; 1 bunch green onions, chopped; 1/4 cup flour, seasoned with salt and pepper; 8 slices bread; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 1 cup mixed salad leaves

Servings: persons

1
Combine the ground chicken, egg, sage and lemon peel in a large bowl. Season and mix well. Shape evenly into 4 patties. Cover and refrigerate for 20 mins.
2
Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a large skillet on medium heat. Saute the onion for 2-3 mins, stirring occasionally, until tender. Remove from the pan and keep warm. Wipe the pan clean.
3
Dust the patties in seasoned flour, shaking off the excess. Flatten slightly. Heat the remaining 2 tbsp oil in the same pan on medium heat. Cook the patties for 4-6 mins each side, until golden and cooked through. Squeeze the lemon juice over the patties.
4
Spread the mayonnaise on the bread and top 4 slices with salad leaves, onion and patties. Top with the remaining bread slices and serve.

548

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb lean ground chicken, 1 None egg, lightly beaten, 1 tbsp dried sage, 1 None lemon, peel finely grated and lemon juiced, and more.

Yes, Zesty Chicken Burgers falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Zesty Chicken Burgers

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