Best 6 Ground Chicken Taco Burgers Recipes

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**Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey into the realm of Ground Chicken Taco Burgers, a delectable fusion of Mexican and American flavors.**

Indulge in a symphony of textures and tastes as you sink your teeth into these juicy, protein-packed patties, lovingly crafted with a blend of ground chicken, zesty taco seasoning, and a hint of smoky chipotle. Nestled between soft, pillowy buns, these burgers are adorned with an array of fresh and vibrant toppings, including crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, creamy avocado, and a dollop of tangy sour cream. A drizzle of spicy salsa and a sprinkling of shredded cheese complete this culinary masterpiece, promising an explosion of flavors in every bite.

**Elevate your burger experience with three additional variations that cater to various dietary preferences and taste profiles:**

1. **Black Bean and Corn Veggie Burgers:** Embrace the flavors of the Southwest with these hearty and nutritious veggie burgers, featuring a combination of black beans, corn, and a medley of aromatic spices.

2. **Turkey and Spinach Burgers with Feta:** Delight in a healthier twist on the classic burger with lean ground turkey, fresh spinach, and crumbled feta cheese, resulting in a juicy and flavorful patty bursting with Mediterranean flair.

3. **Portobello Mushroom Burgers:** Embark on a meatless adventure with these umami-rich Portobello mushroom burgers, grilled to perfection and topped with a savory garlic-herb butter, promising a satisfying and satisfying plant-based option.

Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure with Ground Chicken Taco Burgers and its accompanying recipes, a collection of tantalizing dishes that will undoubtedly become favorites in your kitchen.

Let's cook with our recipes!

PARMESAN-BASIL GROUND CHICKEN BURGERS



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Scrumptious alternative to ground beef. These delicious ground chicken burgers are the perfect quick and easy meal for 2 to 4 people. These burgers can be prepared in advance and put in the freezer (uncooked) for a quick dinner idea. Also these are very yummy with ground turkey as well. Serve with spicy mustard or ketchup. These burgers are great without the bread as well if you are controlling your carb intake.

Provided by Cropoholic

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Burger Recipes     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground chicken
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons dried basil
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 serving nonstick cooking spray
4 white hamburger buns, warmed

Steps:

  • Combine ground chicken, Parmesan cheese, basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl; mix thoroughly.
  • Section mixture into 4 equal portions and form into flat, round patties.
  • Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat, spraying with cooking spray if needed. Place burgers in the hot skillet and cook until browned and no longer pink, about 5 minutes on each side. Serve on warmed buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 70.2 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 32.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 537.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

GROUND CHICKEN BURGERS



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Delicious alternative to beef, these flavorful burgers made with ground chicken will keep you grilling from spring to fall. Top with a spicy cheese or BBQ sauce.

Provided by Katy B

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Burger Recipes     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup bread crumbs
¼ cup minced onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 ½ teaspoons coarse sea salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground paprika
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 pound ground chicken
1 large egg

Steps:

  • Combine bread crumbs, onion, garlic, Parmesan cheese, salt, paprika, black pepper, and cayenne pepper in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until blended.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Combine chicken, egg, and bread crumb mixture in a large bowl until evenly mixed. Divide into 4 equal parts and shape into patties. Place on a cookie sheet and cover with aluminum foil. Refrigerate for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Cook on the preheated grill until cooked through, at least 7 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of the burgers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 114.5 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 32.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 988 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

CHICKEN TACO BURGERS



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This moist chicken burger offers a kick of southwest flavor. Top with avocado, jalapeno, salsa and cheese. Ole! Maria Regakis, Somerville, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound ground chicken
SOUTHWEST BURGER TOPPINGS:
4 slices pepper Jack cheese
4 whole wheat hamburger buns, split and toasted
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 cup salsa

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble chicken over mixture and mix well. Shape into four patties., Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165° and juices run clear. Top with cheese; cover and grill 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve on buns with avocado, jalapeno and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 26g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 150mg cholesterol, Sodium 952mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

GRILLED MEXICAN CHICKEN BURGERS



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Taco seasoning jazzes up chicken burgers topped in Mexican style with guacamole, cheese and salsa.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground chicken or turkey
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
4 slices (1 oz each) Monterey Jack cheese
4 hamburger buns, split
1/4 cup guacamole
1/4 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In large bowl, mix chicken and taco seasoning mix. Shape mixture into 4 patties, about 3/4 inch thick.
  • Place patties on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 14 to 16 minutes, turning once, until thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 165°F. Top each patty with cheese slice for last 2 minutes of cooking.
  • Place patties on bottoms of buns; top with guacamole, salsa and tops of buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1420 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1/2 g

GROUND CHICKEN TACOS



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Fast and tasty on Tuesday or any night, these tacos are a perfect vehicle for ground chicken. The meat is amped up with spices and chipotle in adobe so it's flavorful and juicy, and topping the tacos with pico de gallo adds another level of deliciousness.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 cups finely chopped white onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 pound ground chicken (preferably dark meat)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1 to 2 teaspoons minced chipotle in adobo sauce, plus 1 teaspoon sauce
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth or water
1 vine tomato, seeded and finely chopped (3/4 cup)
1/4 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped (1 tablespoon)
1 lime, juiced (2 tablespoons)
1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro leaves and tender stems
Taco shells, grated cheddar or jack cheese, shredded lettuce, and sour cream, for serving

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, preferably cast iron, heat oil over medium-high. Add 1 cup onion, garlic, and a pinch of salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and just beginning to brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Add chicken, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper. Cook, breaking up meat with the back of a wooden spoon, until browned and crumbly, 5 to 6 minutes. Stir in tomato paste, chipotle, and broth. Bring to a simmer, reduce heat and cook until most of the liquid has evaporated, about 1 minute. Keep warm.
  • Stir together remaining onion, tomato, jalapeno, lime and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper. To serve, fill taco shell with meat mixture and pico de gallo and top with cheese, lettuce, and sour cream.

CHICKEN TACO BURGERS



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Make and share this Chicken Taco Burgers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by S in PA

Categories     Chicken

Time 17m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground chicken
1 packet taco seasoning
4 slices monterey jack cheese
sour cream
salsa
hamburger bun

Steps:

  • Combine the ground chicken and taco seasoning (I don't use the whole packet) Divide into 4 patties.
  • Grill burgers, and add a slice of monterey jack cheese.
  • Top with salsa and sour cream and enjoy!

Tips:

  • Use a food processor to grind the chicken. This will give you a more consistent texture than if you were to chop it by hand.
  • Don't overcook the chicken. Ground chicken can dry out quickly, so cook it over medium heat until it is just cooked through.
  • Season the chicken well. Use a flavorful blend of spices, such as chili powder, cumin, and paprika.
  • Let the burgers rest before serving. This will help them to retain their juices and stay moist.
  • Serve the burgers on a toasted bun with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include lettuce, tomato, onion, avocado, and sour cream.

Conclusion:

These ground chicken taco burgers are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional beef burgers. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you are looking for a quick weeknight meal or a fun party appetizer, these burgers are sure to please everyone.

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