Thai Basil Chicken Burgers

These thai basil chicken burgers are a flavorful twist on traditional burgers, featuring ground chicken mixed with aromatic thai herbs and spices. Served with a spicy sauce and fresh vegetables, they offer a delicious and unique dining experience.
This recipe is thai style, dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 20 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 20 min · Total: 35 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include ginger, lettuce, ground chicken, garlic.
- Follow all 7 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp ginger (grated)
- 4 leaves lettuce
- 500 g ground chicken
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tbsp sriracha sauce
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 4 pieces burger buns
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 cup sliced tomatoes
- 1 cup sliced cucumber
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves (chopped)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the ground chicken, chopped basil leaves, minced garlic, grated ginger, soy sauce, sriracha sauce, and lime juice.
- Mix the ingredients until well combined, then form the mixture into four equal-sized patties.
- Preheat a grill or skillet over medium heat and lightly oil the surface.
- Cook the patties for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until they are fully cooked and have nice grill marks.
- While the burgers are cooking, prepare the burger buns by toasting them lightly on the grill.
- Assemble the burgers by placing a lettuce leaf on the bottom half of each bun, followed by the cooked chicken patty, sliced cucumber, and sliced tomatoes.
- Top with the other half of the bun and serve immediately with extra sriracha sauce if desired.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Fat: 15 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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