Blue Ribbon Barbeque Chicken Burger Recipes

BBQ CHICKEN BURGER

Steps:

• Mix together chicken, adobo sauce, paprika, 1 teaspoon of the salt, and 3/4 teaspoon of the pepper in a large bowl using your hands. Shape into 4 (3/4-inch-thick) patties. Arrange patties between 2 sheets of wax paper on a baking sheet; freeze 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, stir together coleslaw mix, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a bowl until thoroughly combined.
• Heat a grill pan over medium-high; generously coat with cooking spray. Add patties to pan; cook until a thermometer inserted in thickest portion of patties registers 165°F, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate; immediately brush tops evenly with 2 tablespoons of the barbecue sauce.
• Spread cut sides of bottom bun halves evenly with mustard; top with patties, slaw, pickles, and remaining 2 tablespoons barbecue sauce. Replace top bun halves.

BUFFALO CHICKEN BURGERS

Steps:

• For the burgers: Melt 9 tablespoons of the butter in a pan, then pour it into a measuring cup.
• Put the ground chicken in a bowl and add 1 tablespoon of the melted butter, 1 tablespoon of the hot sauce and the salt and pepper. Mix and form into 2 patties.
• Set a nonstick pan over medium-low heat and add the oil to the pan. Add the patties to the pan, turn the heat up to medium and cook until they are browned on the first side, about 4 minutes.
• Meanwhile, mix the remaining 8 tablespoons hot sauce into the remaining butter in the measuring cup.
• Flip the patties and put a couple tablespoons of the butter and hot sauce mixture on each. Cook another 4 minutes.
• For the blue cheese dressing: Meanwhile, mix the mayonnaise, sour cream, blue cheese crumbles, vinegar and some salt and pepper in a bowl. Taste and adjust with more vinegar, salt and pepper if needed.
• Add the remaining 2 tablespoons butter to a skillet and heat over medium-low heat until the butter is melted and the skillet is hot. Add the onion rolls cut-side down and toast until golden, about 2 minutes.
• Flip the patties again, put another couple tablespoons of the butter and hot sauce mixture on each patty and cook until the patties are cooked through, about 2 more minutes.
• Spread a little of the butter and hot sauce mixture on the top and bottom buns. Top each bottom bun with a patty, then some sliced celery, blue cheese dressing, blue cheese crumbles, celery leaves and the top buns. Serve with more blue cheese dressing and the celery sticks.

GROUND CHICKEN AND BLUE CHEESE BURGERS

Steps:

• For the tarragon aioli: In a bowl, whisk together the mayo, garlic puree and tarragon. Taste and season with salt and white pepper as desired.
• For the chicken burgers: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Over medium-high heat, warm a large ovenproof saute pan with the oil. Form the chicken into 4 equal patties, and then form a pocket in the center of each burger. Fill the center with a quarter of the blue cheese, and then fold the edges to seal the cheese in the burgers. Sprinkle the stuffed burgers with the salt and pepper and sear in the pan for 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer the pan to the oven and finish cooking until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
• Toast the buns with the butter on a grill, and then layer the toasted bun bottom with some tarragon aioli, baby spinach leaves, a tomato slice, burger and top of bun. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.

BLUE RIBBON BURGERS

Steps:

• Mix the meat, worcestershire sauce, garlic, salt& pepper.
• Shape the meat into 12 thin patties apprx 4 1/2" across.
• Mix the cream cheese& blue cheese.
• Top 6 of the patties with the cheese mixture and spread evenly to within 1/2" of the edges Press the mushroom slices into the cheese mixture.
• Cover each pattie with one of the remaining patties, seal the edges well, don't have any peek holes Fry the patties or BBQ 4" from heat (Iprefer frying them- fry one side on high until well browned flip turn heat to medium low cover with a lid and continue cooking for apprx 12 minutes) If you are BBQing cook one side flip and contiue cooking total time 10-15 minutes.

BBQ CHICKEN BURGERS

Steps:

• Make the sauce and marinade by mixing everything together in a large bowl, then put a few spoonfuls aside. Slice halfway into the thickest part of each breast and open it up like a book. Flatten down slightly with your hand, then toss in the bowlful of marinade to coat. Chill for as little, or as long, as you have time to.
• Barbecue the chicken for about 10 mins until completely cooked through, turning so it doesn't burn but is nicely charred and sticky. Cook the bacon at the same time until crisp, if using, and toast the buns. Assemble the burgers with lettuce, slices of tomato, onion and the reserved sauce on the side for dolloping on top.

BLUE RIBBON BURGERS

Steps:

• Mix meat, Worcestershire sauce and seasonings.
• Shape the mixture into 12 thin patties, each about 4-inches in diameter. Saute the mushrooms in butter or olive oil, about 4 minutes.
• Mix the cream cheese and the blue cheese.
• Top each of 6 patties with the cheese mixture, spreading to within 1/2 inch of the edge; press the mushrooms into the cheese.
• Cover each patty with one of the remaining patties, sealing the edges firmly.
• Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached and cheese is melted, about 10 to 15 minutes.

GRILLED CHICKEN BURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
• Lightly spray a saute pan with cooking or oil spray over medium heat. Saute the onion with the garlic first, then the bell pepper, then the mushrooms, tomatoes and carrots, all to desired tenderness. Set aside and allow all vegetables to cool completely.
• In a large bowl, combine the chicken and vegetables. Add the egg, bread crumbs and seasonings to taste. Mix all together well and form into 8 patties.
• Grill over medium heat for 5 to 6 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.