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Close-up of two golden-brown, pan-seared Chicken Spinach Burgers showing visible green spinach flecks.

Chicken Spinach Burgers


  • Author: faironplay.com
  • Total Time: 29 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Simple recipe for making flavorful chicken and spinach patties.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, chopped spinach, breadcrumbs, egg, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. Mix the ingredients gently until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  3. Divide the mixture into four equal portions and form into patties about 3/4 inch thick.
  4. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  5. Cook the patties for 5 to 7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  6. Remove from skillet and serve immediately on buns or lettuce wraps.

Notes

  • You can substitute panko breadcrumbs for regular breadcrumbs.
  • For added flavor, add 1 teaspoon of dried Italian seasoning to the mixture.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 14 min
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 350
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 12
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 28
  • Cholesterol: 85

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