Burguer de Coração de Frango
Burguer de Coração de Frango is a high-protein Brazilian delight made from chicken hearts, delivering a unique flavor profile that is both savory and satisfying. Perfect for a hearty meal, this burger is a nutritious twist on traditional grilling.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Brazilian
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Chicken hearts - 300 grams
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 small, finely chopped
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Whole wheat burger buns - 2
- Lettuce leaves - 2
- Tomato - 1, sliced
- Avocado - 1, sliced
Steps
- Rinse the chicken hearts under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
- In a bowl, combine chicken hearts, minced garlic, chopped onion, parsley, olive oil, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to coat the hearts evenly.
- Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the marinated chicken hearts to the grill or skillet and cook for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are browned and cooked through.
- While the chicken hearts are cooking, toast the whole wheat burger buns on the grill or in a toaster until golden.
- Assemble the burgers by placing a layer of lettuce on the bottom half of each bun, followed by the cooked chicken hearts, tomato slices, and avocado slices.
- Top with the other half of the bun, serve immediately and enjoy your Burguer de Coração de Frango!
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 28 g
- Carbs: 30 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Cholesterol: 150 mg
- Total Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in iron and vitamins, promoting overall health and vitality.
Tags
BrazilianHigh ProteinBurger