Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger: An Easy Twist with Turkey Bacon
A delicious take on the classic burger, featuring spicy chipotle chicken and crispy turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Carb
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 turkey bacon strips, cooked
- 4 hamburger buns
- 4 slices pepper jack cheese
- 1 avocado, sliced
- 1 cup lettuce
- 1/2 cup tomato, sliced
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, chipotle peppers, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Form the mixture into four patties.
- Grill or pan-fry the patties over medium heat for about 5-6 minutes per side, until cooked through.
- During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of pepper jack cheese on each patty to melt.
- Toast the hamburger buns on the grill for a minute or until golden.
- Assemble the burgers by placing each patty on a bun and topping with turkey bacon, avocado slices, lettuce, and tomato.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- Feel free to adjust the amount of chipotle peppers for more or less heat.
- These burgers pair well with a spicy mayonnaise or sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger, Turkey Bacon Burger, Easy Burger Recipes
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