Best 4 Chicken Burgers With Corn Salsa Recipes

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**Chicken Burgers with Corn Salsa: A Flavorful and Nutritious Meal**

Chicken burgers are a healthier alternative to traditional beef burgers, and they can be just as delicious. This recipe for chicken burgers with corn salsa is a great way to enjoy a juicy and flavorful burger without all the fat and calories. The corn salsa adds a refreshing and zesty flavor to the burgers, and it's also a good source of vitamins and minerals. This recipe also includes instructions for making sweet potato fries and a simple green salad, so you can have a complete and balanced meal.

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SALSA CHICKEN BURGERS



Salsa Chicken Burgers image

A tasty stray from the usual burger and a healthier alternative. Accompany with your regular burger toppings

Provided by Deantini

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 22m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 green pepper, finely chopped
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup salsa, mild
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 lb lean ground chicken (or turkey)
1 teaspoon vegetable oil (for frying burgers, can be omitted if you have a good pan)
4 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine green pepper, onion, bread crumbs, salsa, parsley, hot pepper sauce, salt and pepper.
  • Mix in chicken.
  • Shape into 4 1/2 inch thick patties.
  • Heat oil in a nonstick skillet, fry burgers turning once until golden and no longer pink inside - approx 12 minutes.
  • Heat buns and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.5, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 608.4, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 4.8, Protein 32

TEX-MEX CHICKEN WITH CORN SALSA



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For a sensational southwestern supper, you can't miss with this salsa-starring corn roasted on the grill-alongside grilled chicken breasts.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 1/4 lb)
Cooking spray
1 bag (12 oz) frozen corn, thawed
1/4 cup chopped red onion
2 plum (Roma) tomatoes, seeded, diced
1/3 cup diced green bell pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice (1 lime)
1/2 jalapeño chile, finely chopped, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix 1 1/2 teaspoons of the chili powder, the cumin, salt and garlic powder. Spray chicken with cooking spray; sprinkle seasoning mixture evenly over both sides of chicken. Set aside.
  • Spray sheet of heavy-duty foil with cooking spray; place corn in center of foil. Turn up edges of foil; place on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 minutes, stirring once, until corn begins to brown. Remove corn from grill to medium bowl; set aside.
  • Place chicken on grill. Cover grill; cook 12 to 15 minutes, turning once, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Remove chicken to plate; cover to keep warm. Add onion, tomatoes, bell pepper, cilantro, lime juice, chile and remaining 1/2 teaspoon chili powder to corn; toss to combine. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 35 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 390 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

GRILLED CHICKEN BREASTS WITH CORN SALSA



Grilled Chicken Breasts with Corn Salsa image

Provided by Robert McGrath

Categories     Chicken     Herb     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Corn     Bell Pepper     Spring     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Healthy     Jalapeño     Bon Appétit

Number Of Ingredients 14

Salsa
1 1/4 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons chopped seeded jalapeño chili
Chicken
1/2 cup dark beer
1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons chopped seeded jalapeño chili
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves

Steps:

  • For Salsa:
  • Combine all ingredients in bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover and chill.)
  • For Chicken:
  • Combine first 5 ingredients in medium bowl. Add chicken and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours.
  • Preheat barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler. Drain chicken. Season with salt and pepper. Grill or broil chicken until just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Cut chicken into thin diagonal slices. Arrange chicken on plates. Top with salsa and serve.

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN BURGERS WITH SWEET CORN SALSA



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The salsa is the key to these tasty burgers so don't skimp on that; it has a flavor that just can't be tamed!

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 medium tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup frozen sweet corn
1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced fine
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
1 lb ground chicken meat
2 tablespoons chopped green chilies
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon mild chili powder
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
1 leaf lettuce
4 kaiser rolls
4 slices monterey jack cheese

Steps:

  • Cook sweet corn until just crisp and place in a bowl with the remaining salsa ingredients; stir to mix well; chill before serving.
  • Combine ingredients for burgers and form into 4 patties; cook about 4-5 minutes per side over med-high heat or until cooked through.
  • Serve on toasted kaiser rolls with lettuce, cheese and salsa; additional salsa may be served along side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 669.3, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 104.4, Sodium 1399.5, Carbohydrate 61.4, Fiber 14.2, Sugar 6.4, Protein 46.2

Tips:

- For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe corn. If fresh corn is unavailable, you can substitute frozen corn that has been thawed and drained. - Be sure to grill the chicken burgers over medium heat to prevent them from drying out. - If you don't have a grill, you can cook the chicken burgers in a skillet over medium heat. - Serve the chicken burgers immediately with the corn salsa and your favorite toppings. - For a healthier version of the chicken burgers, use ground turkey or chicken breast instead of ground beef. - To make the corn salsa ahead of time, simply combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and refrigerate for up to 2 days. - If you are short on time, you can use store-bought corn salsa instead of making your own.

Conclusion:

These chicken burgers with corn salsa are a delicious and easy meal that is perfect for a summer cookout. The chicken burgers are juicy and flavorful, and the corn salsa is a refreshing and tangy complement. This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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