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Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger

Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger

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Elevate your dinner with these Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burgers that deliver a burst of flavor in every bite! These juicy, zesty burgers are an easy-to-make meal perfect for weeknight dinners or summer barbecues. Combining ground chicken with chipotle peppers and a smoky spice blend, they promise a satisfying experience for the whole family. Top them off with a creamy chipotle mayo and your favorite fresh veggies for an irresistible dish that’s sure to impress. Quick to prepare and adaptable to various tastes, these burgers are not just delicious but also make for great meal prep options.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 4 burger buns (toasted)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 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 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce (for sauce, finely chopped)
  • Salt to taste
  • Lettuce leaves
  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Sliced red onions
  • Pickled jalapeños (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, chopped chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, lime juice, and spices. Mix gently until just combined.
  2. Shape into patties and grill over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes per side or until cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
  3. Meanwhile, mix mayonnaise with an additional chipotle pepper and lime juice to create the sauce.
  4. Assemble your burger on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onions, and the chipotle mayo.

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