Easy Chili Lime Chicken Burgers (Trader Joe’s Copycat)
Enjoy fresh flavors with Easy Chili Lime Chicken Burgers (Trader Joe’s Copycat). Perfect for meal prep—try this tasty recipe today!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 16 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Southwestern
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground chicken
- ¼ cup green onion (finely chopped)
- ¼ cup red bell pepper (finely diced)
- 2 tbsp cilantro (finely chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- ½ large lime (juiced)
- ¾ tsp kosher salt
- ½ tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 tbsp olive oil (for cooking)
- 3 cups mixed greens (divided)
- 1 avocado (sliced)
- ½ lime
- Salt (to taste)
- 2 tbsp cilantro (finely chopped)
- 2 tomatoes (sliced or chopped)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, green onions, red bell pepper, cilantro, garlic, salt, red pepper flakes, and lime juice.
- Divide the mixture into four equal portions and shape them into patties using wet hands.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook each patty for about 2 ½ minutes on each side until golden and fully cooked.
- Toss mixed greens with olive oil, lime juice, and salt; place on plates topped with burger patties, avocado slices, and tomatoes.
- Garnish with cilantro and a squeeze of lime before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 95mg