Annabel Karmel's chicken burgers
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- Easy
- Makes 24 mini burgers
Skip to ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onionpeeled and finely chopped
- 2 small garlic clovespeeled and crushed
- 450g minced chicken(mix of breast and thigh meat)
- 8 fresh sage leaveschopped
- 1 eating applepeeled and grated
- 40g fresh breadcrumbs(or gluten-free breadcrumbs)
- 40g Parmesan cheese or dairy-free alternativegrated
- vegetable oilfor frying
Method
step 1
Heat the olive oil in a small pan and sauté the onion and garlic gently, stirring, for 2 minutes. Allow to cool.
step 2
In a bowl, mix the chicken with the sage, apple, and breadcrumbs. Stir in the onion and garlic mixture, and the Parmesan.
step 3
Using your hands, shape the mixture into 24 small patties.
step 4
Heat a little vegetable oil in a frying pan and brown the burgers for 1 to 2 minutes on each side. Turn down the heat to low and cook gently for about 5 minutes until cooked through. To test, push the point of a knife down through the centre of one of the burgers. Hold for 5 seconds and remove. The blade should feel burning hot. If not, cook for a little longer. Drain on kitchen paper.