**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.
SALSA CHICKEN BURGERS
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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