BBQ Chicken Burgers with Slaw
Take a break from beef and try these easy chicken burgers, spiced up with great barbecue flavor.
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Ingredients:
| 1 tablespoon | butter, cut into pieces |
| 1 | small red onion, 1/2 finely chopped, 1/2 thinly sliced |
| 2 cloves | garlic, finely chopped |
| 2 tablespoons | tomato paste |
| 1 teaspoon | sugar |
| 1 tablespoon | worcestershire sauce, eyeball it |
| 1 tablespoon | hot sauce, eyeball it |
| 1 1/4 pound | ground chicken |
| 1 tablespoon | grill seasoning (recommended: mccormick brand) a palm full |
| 3 tablespoons | extra-virgin olive oils, divided |
| 2 tablespoons | honey, eyeball it |
| 1 | lemon, juiced |
| 3 | rounded tablespoons sweet pickle relish |
| 2 cups | shredded cabbage mixes |
| salt and pepper | |
| 4 | cornmeal kaiser rolls, split |
Directions:
In a small skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add chopped onions, garlic and tomato paste and sweat them for 5 minutes to soften and sweeten. Sprinkle in sugar and remove from heat. Cool in a bowl, 5 minutes. Add tomato paste mixture, Worcestershire, hot sauce to bowl and combine. Add chicken to the bowl then grill seasoning and combine the burgers well to evenly distribute the flavors and form 4 patties. Wash up.
Heat 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, a turn of the pan, in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook patties 6 minutes on each side.
Combine the honey, lemon juice, and remaining extra-virgin olive oil in a bowl. Add relish, cabbage mix and sliced onions and season with salt and pepper. Toss the slaw to coat and reserve.
Serve burgers on bun bottoms topped with slaw and bun tops.
Source: foodnetwork.com
