
๐ธ๐ Daisyโs Mini Chicken Burgers | Easy & Budget-Friendly! ๐๐ธ
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Daisyโs Mini Chicken Burgers | Easy & Budget-Friendly!
Looking for a quick, nutritious, and budget-friendly meal thatโs perfect for kids and adults alike? These Daisyโs Mini Chicken Burgers are packed with lean protein, hidden veggies, and homemade goodness! ๐ฟ๐
Made with just 500g of chicken mince, this recipe stretches far, making it a cost-effective and delicious option for busy families. Serve them in mini burger buns, lettuce wraps, or as bite-sized patties for a versatile and fun meal!
๐๐ฅ Ingredients for Daisyโs Mini Chicken Burgers
For the Chicken Patties:
๐ฅฉ 500g chicken mince
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ยฝ onion, finely grated
๐ฅ ยฝ carrot, grated
๐ฟ ยฝ cup zucchini, grated (optional)
๐ ยผ cup breadcrumbs (or oats for a healthier option)
๐ฅ 1 egg
๐ฟ 1 tsp garlic powder
๐ง ยฝ tsp salt
๐ฟ ยฝ tsp dried oregano (or mixed herbs)
๐ข 1 tbsp olive oil (for cooking)
For Serving:
๐ Mini burger buns or lettuce wraps
๐ฅฌ Lettuce, tomato, and cheese
๐ถ Yoghurt-based sauce or mayonnaise
๐ฉโ๐ณโจ How to Make Daisyโs Mini Chicken Burgers Recipe
๐ฅฃ Step 1: Prepare the Chicken Mixture
1๏ธโฃ In a large bowl, mix together chicken mince, grated onion, carrot, zucchini, breadcrumbs, egg, and seasonings. ๐ฅ๐ฟ
2๏ธโฃ Use your hands or a spoon to combine everything evenly. If the mixture feels too wet, add a little more breadcrumbs. ๐
3๏ธโฃ Shape into small patties (around 10 mini patties). ๐โจ
๐ฅ Step 2: Cook the Patties
1๏ธโฃ Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. ๐ข
2๏ธโฃ Cook the patties for 3โ4 minutes per side or until golden brown and cooked through. ๐ฟ๐ฅ
3๏ธโฃ Transfer to a plate and let them rest while preparing your burger toppings. ๐ฝ๏ธ
๐ Step 3: Assemble the Mini Burgers
1๏ธโฃ Toast the mini burger buns for extra flavour and texture. ๐ฅ
2๏ธโฃ Layer lettuce, tomato, and a warm chicken patty. ๐
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3๏ธโฃ Top with a dollop of yoghurt sauce or mayo and place the bun on top. ๐ถโจ
4๏ธโฃ Serve immediately & enjoy!
๐ Why Youโll Love Daisyโs Mini Chicken Burgers Recipe
โ Budget-Friendly & Stretches Far โ Only 500g of chicken mince makes a full meal! ๐
โ Packed with Hidden Veggies โ Great for picky eaters! ๐ฅ๐ฅ
โ Quick & Easy to Make โ Ready in just 30 minutes! โณ
โ Kid-Friendly & Perfect for Lunchboxes โ Bite-sized and fun to eat! ๐
๐ The Benefits of Homemade Chicken Burgers
- Healthier than store-bought โ No preservatives or additives! ๐ฟ
- Packed with protein & nutrients โ Perfect for growing kids! ๐๏ธโโ๏ธ
- Customisable โ Adjust seasonings & veggies to your taste! ๐ฝ๏ธ
๐ฅ How to Make These Burgers Extra Juicy
- Donโt overmix the chicken mince to keep it tender. ๐ฅฉ
- Use fresh breadcrumbs instead of dry for added moisture. ๐
- Let the patties rest for 5 minutes before serving to keep them juicy. ๐
๐ Meal Prep & Lunchbox Ideas
- Freeze raw patties and cook fresh when needed. โ๏ธ
- Pack them in lunchboxes with wholemeal rolls and fresh salad. ๐ฅ
- Make burger bowls โ Serve patties over rice & veggies for a low-carb option. ๐
๐ฅถ How to Store & Make Ahead
โ๏ธ Fridge Storage: Cooked patties can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
๐ง Freezing Option: Freeze raw patties on a tray, then transfer to a ziplock bag for up to 3 months.
๐ฅ Reheating Tip: Heat in a pan or air fryer to crisp them up again before serving!
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