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White Cheddar Spinach Chicken Burgers: An Incredible Comfort Food Favorite


  • Author: Sophia Turner
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 lb ground chicken
– 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
– 1 cup white cheddar cheese, shredded
– 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
– 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
– 1 clove garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– Whole wheat buns (for serving)
– Lettuce, tomato, or other preferred burger toppings


Instructions

Ready to create your White Cheddar Spinach Chicken Burgers? Follow these easy steps to enjoy delicious homemade burgers in no time:

1. Preheat the Grill or Skillet: Preheat a grill or a large skillet over medium heat with olive oil.
2. Prepare the Chicken Mixture: In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, chopped spinach, white cheddar cheese, breadcrumbs, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and paprika.
3. Mix Well: Use your hands or a spoon to mix the ingredients until just combined. Avoid over-mixing to ensure tender burgers.
4. Form Patties: Divide the mixture into four equal portions and shape them into patties, about 1/2 inch thick.
5. Cook: Place the patties on the preheated grill or skillet. Cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
6. Toast the Buns (Optional): If desired, toast the whole wheat buns on the grill or skillet during the last few minutes of cooking the patties.
7. Assemble the Burgers: Place each patty on a toasted bun and add your favorite toppings such as lettuce, tomato, or avocado.
8. Serve and Enjoy: Serve the White Cheddar Spinach Chicken Burgers warm, and enjoy the cheesy, comforting flavors!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 burgers
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 30g