Chicken Avocado Burgers
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1 large ripe avocado - cut into chunks
- 1 clove chopped of garlic
- 1/3 cup Panko crumbs or Almond meal
to keep it Paleo and Whole30 friendly
- 1 minced Poblano or Jalapeño pepper
optional but recommended
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Directions
- 1
Add all ingredients to a large bowl and toss gently.
- 2
Shape into desired size patties .
- 3
Grill 4-5 minutes on each side on an indoor grill pan or an outside grill at medium heat or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees.
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About this Recipe
Craving a burger that’s bursting with fresh flavor and incredibly juicy? These Chicken Avocado Burgers offer a fantastic twist on a classic, infusing creamy avocado directly into every bite, making them a delicious departure from your usual routine.
The genius of this recipe lies in mixing chunks of ripe avocado right into the ground chicken mixture. This isn't just a topping; it's a technique that ensures an unparalleled, "kicked up" avocado flavor and adds an amazing succulence throughout the burger, preventing dryness often associated with lean ground chicken.
Prepare for a burger experience that's anything but ordinary. You'll find a wonderfully tender and juicy patty, thanks to the integrated avocado, which also delivers a rich, fresh creaminess in every mouthful. The subtle heat from the optional poblano or jalapeño pepper, combined with aromatic garlic, creates a harmonious blend that keeps each bite interesting. While easy to prepare, this burger delivers a gourmet feel that’s incredibly satisfying and feels light yet indulgent. This naturally gluten-free option (when using almond meal) feels vibrant and fresh.
Customization & Variations
- For a gluten-free or paleo/Whole30 friendly option, ensure you use almond meal instead of Panko crumbs as your binder.
- If you prefer a milder burger, simply omit the minced poblano or jalapeño pepper. For those who love a kick, feel free to adjust the amount to your preference.
- Feel free to experiment with a sprinkle of your favorite dried herbs, like cilantro or cumin, mixed into the patty for an extra layer of flavor.
These Chicken Avocado Burgers are perfect for a casual weeknight dinner, a backyard BBQ, or any occasion when you want a flavorful, wholesome meal. Serve them on your favorite bun or lettuce wrap, perhaps with a side of sweet potato fries or a light green salad.