Garlic Butter Cheesy Chicken Burgers

Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Pat the chicken dry, then season with salt, black pepper, garlic granules and smoked paprika.
  2. 2Heat a non-stick pan over a medium heat, spray with oil and cook the chicken for 5–6 minutes per side until cooked through.
  3. 3Grill the bacon until very crispy, then cut each rasher in half.
  4. 4Melt the butter and stir through the garlic purée.
  5. 5Brush the garlic butter over one side of the chicken, flip and brush the other side, cooking for 20–30 seconds per side.
  6. 6Add the cheese to the chicken, cover the pan with a lid and allow it to melt over a low heat.
  7. 7Gently heat the cream cheese and milk until smooth, then season with garlic granules and salt.
  8. 8Toast the buns.
  9. 9Spread half the sauce on the base, add lettuce, chicken, bacon, remaining sauce and crispy onions.
  10. 10Top with the bun lid and serve.

Ingredients

  • 2 x 120g chicken breast fillets, butterflied
  • Salt
  • black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp garlic granules
  • 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
  • Olive oil spray
  • 2 rashers streaky bacon
  • 10 g lighter butter spread
  • 0.5 tsp garlic purée
  • 60 g light cream cheese
  • 45 ml semi-skimmed milk
  • 0.5 tsp garlic granules
  • Salt
  • 2 brioche burger buns
  • 2 handfuls shredded lettuce
  • 2 slices reduced-fat cheddar cheese
  • 10 g crispy onions

Equipment

non-stick panlid