yield: 8
Chicken Fajita Burgers
A party of flavours in your mouth! Fire up the grill and make these spicy burgers this summer.
Ingredients:
- 8 Dempster’s Hamburger Buns
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 2 lb ground chicken
- 1 red pepper, cut into strips
- 1 green pepper, cut into strips
- 1 yellow pepper, cut into strips
- 1 onion, sliced into strips
- 1/2 cup guacamole
- 8 slices Monterey Jack cheese
- Sour cream and salsa for dipping, if desired
Directions:
- In a large bowl, add ground chicken, chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder and breadcrumbs. Using damp, clean hands, combine ingredients together. Shape mixture into eight patties.
- Preheat barbecue to medium high heat. Place peppers and onions in a disposable aluminum barbecue tray and cover with aluminum foil.
- Once heated, place burgers and vegetables on the grill. Cook burgers for 8 minutes and then flip over. Remove aluminum foil covering from vegetables and continue to cook.
- Cook burgers and vegetables an additional 8 to 10 minutes or until a meat thermometer reaches 165F on the burgers. Add cheese during last minute of cooking time to melt on burgers.
ASSEMBLY
- Spread 2 to 3 tablespoonfuls of guacamole on the bottom of a Dempster’s Hamburger Bun. Top with chicken burger, veggies and bun. Serve hot with salsa and sour cream for dipping.
