Barbecued Chicken Burgers with Avocado
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lunch · 4 servings · 34 min · medium

Butterflied chicken breast rubbed with smoked paprika, grilled until juicy, then stacked in toasted buns with smashed avocado and crisp cos.
Ingredients
- 2 piece chicken breast fillets
- 4 piece burger buns
- 1 piece avocado
- 4 piece cos lettuce
- 1 piece tomato
- 3 tablespoon mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 piece lemon
Instructions
- 1Slice each chicken breast horizontally through the middle to make 4 thin fillets.
- 2Rub the fillets with the olive oil, smoked paprika and a good pinch of salt.
- 3Mash the avocado in a bowl with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.
- 4Heat the barbecue hotplate to medium-high for 5 minutes.
- 5Cook the chicken for 5 minutes on one side, then turn and cook for 5 minutes more.
- 6Check the thickest fillet is white right through with clear juices, or 75°C on a thermometer, then rest for 3 minutes.
- 7Toast the split buns cut side down on the hotplate for 2 minutes.
- 8Spread the buns with mayonnaise and avocado, then layer in the chicken, sliced tomato and cos leaves.
Nutrition
Per serving · AI estimate
- Calories
- 560 kcal
- Protein
- 42 g
- Carbs
- 40 g
- Fat
- 25 g
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