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Delicious Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Burgers You’ll Love

Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Burgers made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce minced
  • 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 burger buns
  • Lettuce tomato, and avocado for garnish

Method
 

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, cheddar cheese, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, cilantro, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Form the mixture into four equal patties, about ¾ inch thick.
  3. Preheat your grill or stovetop skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Cook the patties for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F.
  5. If desired, add a slice of cheddar cheese on top of each patty during the last minute of cooking to melt.
  6. Toast the burger buns on the grill or skillet until golden brown.
  7. Assemble the burgers with your choice of lettuce, tomato, and avocado on the toasted bun.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy your flavorful chipotle cheddar chicken burgers!