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Oktoberfest Maple Mustard Chicken Burger: Juicy Fall Flavor

Experience the comforting flavors of fall with this Oktoberfest Maple Mustard Chicken Burger, blending savory and sweet in every bite.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Refrigeration Time 20 minutes
Total Time 52 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: German
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Patties
  • 1 pound Ground Chicken Use ground chicken with some fat content.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential for balanced seasoning.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper Adds mild heat.
  • 2 tablespoons Maple Syrup Provides sweetness.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard Brings tanginess.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Offers aromatic flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Introduces warmth.
For the Toppings
  • 4 slices Swiss Cheese Melts beautifully.
  • 1 cup Sauerkraut Gives a tangy flavor.
  • 0.5 cup Crispy Fried Onions Adds crunch.
For the Buns
  • 4 buns Pretzel Buns Offers a classic Oktoberfest touch.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Grill or Heavy Skillet
  • meat thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, salt, black pepper, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, and paprika, mixing gently.
  2. Divide the mixture into four equal portions and shape each into a patty, pressing slightly in the center.
  3. Cook patties on a grill or skillet over medium heat for 5–6 minutes each side; add Swiss cheese in the last minute to melt.
  4. Toast pretzel buns on the grill or broiler until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Assemble burgers by placing the toasted bun, patty, topped with sauerkraut and crispy onions.
  6. Serve immediately with sides of your choice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1burgerCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for best results. Customize toppings to your taste.

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