Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger with Turkey Bacon for a Juicy Twist
A deliciously spicy and juicy chicken burger featuring turkey bacon for a flavorful twist.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Poultry
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 2 slices turkey bacon
- 1 teaspoon chipotle powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 egg
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- 4 burger buns
- 4 slices cheddar cheese
- 1 cup lettuce
- 1 tomato, sliced
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy, then chop.
- In a bowl, combine ground chicken, chopped turkey bacon, chipotle powder, garlic powder, onion powder, olive oil, egg, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into patties.
- Heat a grill or skillet over medium heat and cook the patties for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
- During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty to melt.
- Toast the burger buns on the grill.
- Assemble the burgers with lettuce, tomato, and a spread of mayonnaise mixed with lime juice.
Notes
- You can adjust the spiciness by varying the amount of chipotle powder.
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken mixture for an hour before grilling.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger, Turkey Bacon Burger, Juicy Burger