Description
Experience a flavor explosion with the Golden Spicy Chipotle Chicken Burger! This dish features succulent marinated chicken breasts infused with smoky chipotle, garlic, and lime, all nestled in a toasted bun. Perfect for gatherings or weeknight dinners, this burger delivers a delightful kick alongside creamy chipotle mayo. Serve it with your favorite sides for a delicious meal that will keep you coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 pounds)
- 3 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 4 hamburger buns
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat (400°F).
- Coat chicken breasts with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- In a bowl, mix chipotle peppers, garlic powder, cumin, and lime juice to create a marinade.
- Pour marinade over chicken; cover and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through (internal temp of 165°F). Let rest before slicing.
- Combine mayonnaise and lime juice in a bowl for the sauce.
- Assemble burgers with grilled chicken on buns, topped with sauce and any desired toppings.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger (approx. 250g)
- Calories: 560
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 23g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 34g
- Cholesterol: 90mg