Gourmet American Country Chicken Burger

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The supreme fresh king of American burgers featuring juicy chicken patties, savory onion and mushroom sauce, and melted cheddar cheese.

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The supreme fresh king of American burgers has to be this country chicken burger! The chicken patties are juicy in every bite, and the savory onion and mushroom sauce is rich and delicious, completely rivaling fast food chains.

A close-up shot of a finished American country chicken burger stacked high with a toasted sesame bun, a juicy chicken patty topped with melted cheddar cheese, sautéed onions, and shiitake mushrooms, served on a dark background.
A close-up shot of a finished American country chicken burger stacked high with a toasted sesame bun, a juicy chicken patty topped with melted cheddar cheese, sautéed onions, and shiitake mushrooms, served on a dark background.
Prep25 mins
Cook15 mins
Total40 mins
Yield4 servings
DifficultyEasy
Calories550 kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1Chop the Fresh Parsley
    A close-up of a chefs hands using a large knife to finely chop fresh parsley on a wooden cutting board.

    Finely chop a handful of fresh parsley on a wooden cutting board to prepare it for mixing into the chicken patty mixturecite: 1.

    Tip: Ensure your knife is sharp to get a clean cut without bruising the herbs.
  2. 2Slice the Shiitake Mushrooms
    Fresh shiitake mushrooms being sliced on a wooden cutting board with a chefs knife.

    Slice fresh shiitake mushrooms thinly on a wooden cutting boardcite: 1 to incorporate into the savory onion and mushroom sauce.

    Tip: Wipe mushrooms with a damp cloth rather than washing them under running water to prevent them from becoming soggy.
  3. 3Dice the Onions
    A chef finely dicing onions into small, uniform cubes on a wooden cutting board.

    Finely dice the onions on a wooden cutting boardcite: 1 so they blend smoothly into the rich sauce and burger mixture.

    Tip: Keep the root intact while dicing to make the process easier and safer.
  4. 4Mince the Garlic Cloves
    Garlic cloves being minced into fine pieces on a wooden cutting board.

    Mince garlic cloves finely on a wooden cutting boardcite: 1 to enhance the savory flavor profile of the chicken patties.

    Tip: Smash the garlic with the flat side of the knife first to make peeling easier.
  5. 5Combine Parsley and Garlic with Ground Chicken
    A clear glass bowl containing ground chicken topped with chopped parsley and minced garlic, with a serving spoon resting inside.

    Transfer the chopped parsley and minced garlic into a glass bowl filled with ground chicken meatcite: 1 to build the base flavor of the burger patties.

    Tip: Use a spoon or clean hands to evenly distribute the aromatics throughout the meat.
  6. 6Season the Chicken Mixture
    A glass bowl filled with ground chicken and herbs, topped with a layer of freshly chopped green herbs.

    Season the chicken and herb mixture with red pepper powder and cumin powdercite: 1 to add warmth, spice, and depth to the patties.

    Tip: Mix the spices thoroughly to ensure every bite of the burger is well-seasoned.
  7. 7Add an egg to the mixture
    A raw egg being cracked into a glass bowl filled with ground chicken and green herbs.

    Crack a raw egg directly into the mixing bowl containing the seasoned ground chicken mixture and chopped herbs to help bind the ingredients together.

    Tip: Adding an egg helps keep the patties moist and holds their shape together during cooking.

Storage & Reheating

Refrigerator
2 days
Store cooked chicken patties and sauce separately in airtight containers.
Reheating
5 min
Warm patties in a skillet over medium-low heat with a splash of water to keep them juicy.

Burn It Off

Running
~55 minutes at a vigorous pace (~10 km/h).
Cycling
~90 minutes of leisurely cycling (~15 km/h).
Brisk Walking
~2 hours of steady walking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, ground turkey is a great substitute that behaves similarly in this recipe, though it has a slightly richer flavor.
The raw egg acts as a binder, keeping the ground chicken moist and ensuring the patties hold their shape while cooking.
Avoid overcooking them and make sure not to press down hard on the patties while they are searing in the pan.
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