These White Cheddar Spinach Chicken Burgers are a healthy and flavorful twist on the classic burger. Made with lean ground chicken, fresh spinach, and sharp white cheddar, they offer a nutritious option that’s just as satisfying as beef burgers.
Author:Emily
Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:12 mins
Total Time:27 mins
Yield:4 burgers
Category:Main Dishes
Method:Pan-frying
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Ground chicken
Fresh spinach
Shredded white cheddar cheese
Panko breadcrumbs
Yellow onion
Garlic
Dijon mustard
Worcestershire sauce
Salt
Black pepper
Olive oil (for cooking)
Burger buns
Optional toppings: Lettuce, tomato slices, extra cheese
Instructions
Mix ground chicken, spinach, cheddar, breadcrumbs, onion, garlic, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Form the mixture into 4 patties.
Heat olive oil in a skillet and cook patties for 5-6 minutes per side, until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
Rest burgers before serving.
Assemble with buns and toppings.
Notes
Use gluten-free breadcrumbs and buns for a gluten-free version.
Can be grilled instead of pan-fried.
Leftovers keep for 3 days in the fridge or 3 months in the freezer.