Middle Eastern Chicken Burgers

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Middle Eastern Chicken Burgers

Description

Adapted from the Food Network Kitchens, this is a great chicken burger with exotic Middle Eastern flavors! Try it!

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 10 Min

Total Time : 20 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 2 extra virgin olive oil


  • 1 onion


  • 1 ground cinnamon


  • 1 ground coriander


  • 1⁄4 red pepper flakes


  • 1 1⁄2 kosher salt


  • fresh ground black pepper


  • 3 garlic cloves


  • 1⁄4 flat leaf parsley


  • 1lb lean ground chicken


  • 1⁄4 plain yogurt


  • 3 molasses


  • 4whole wheat hamburger buns, toasted


  • 2 mayonnaise


  • 1 tomatoes


  • 1 english cucumber


  • 1 red onion


  • lettuce


  • cilantro

Directions

  • Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet.
  • Add the onion, cinnamon, coriander, and pepper flakes to the skillet, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook until the onions are tender, approximately 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the garlic and parsley and cook about 1 minute more.
  • Move to a big bowl and let cool a little.
  • Stir in the chicken and yogurt and mix thoroughly.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Shape into 4 1/2" round patties.
  • Cook in a nonstick skillet over medium heat until nicely browned and cooked, about 5 minutes on each side.
  • Brush burgers with the molasses and let rest for 5 minutes.
  • Serve on toasted buns with mayonnaise(if using), tomato, cucumber, onion, lettuce and cilantro(if using). Enjoy!

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