Frog Leg Burger
The Frog Leg Burger is a delightful fusion of Indian spices and unique protein, served on a bed of fresh lettuce with a zesty coconut chutney. This paleo-friendly dish offers a savory twist on traditional burgers, making it a perfect choice for adventurous eaters.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
320 kcal
Ingredients
- Frog legs - 200 grams
- Coconut flour - 2 tablespoons
- Egg - 1 large
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Ginger powder - 1 teaspoon
- Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Cumin powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Coconut oil - 2 tablespoons (for frying)
- Lettuce leaves - 4 large
- Tomato - 1 medium, sliced
- Red onion - 1 small, thinly sliced
- Cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
- Coconut chutney - 4 tablespoons (store-bought or homemade)
Steps
- In a bowl, combine the frog legs, coconut flour, egg, garlic powder, ginger powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until the frog legs are well-coated.
- Heat the coconut oil in a skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add the coated frog legs and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- While the frog legs are cooking, prepare the burger assembly. Lay two large lettuce leaves on each plate as the 'buns'.
- Once the frog legs are cooked, place them on the lettuce leaves. Top with slices of tomato, red onion, and chopped cilantro.
- Drizzle lemon juice over the top and add a generous spoonful of coconut chutney as the sauce.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your unique Frog Leg Burger!
Nutrition
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 450 mg
- Cholesterol: 90 mg
- Total Fat: 18 g
- Saturated Fat: 15 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, providing essential amino acids for muscle repair and growth.
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for heart health.
Tags
IndianPaleoBurger