Mole Chicken Burger
The Mole Chicken Burger features a juicy chicken patty infused with traditional mole sauce, topped with fresh avocado and tangy pickled red onions. This unique twist on a classic burger is both flavorful and healthy, perfect for a delicious meal.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Mexican
420 kcal
Ingredients
- Ground chicken - 300 grams
- Mole sauce - 100 grams
- Whole wheat burger buns - 2
- Avocado - 1 medium, sliced
- Red onion - 1 small, thinly sliced
- Lime juice - 1 tablespoon
- Fresh cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
Steps
- In a bowl, mix the ground chicken, mole sauce, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Form the mixture into 2 equal patties.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the patties for about 5-6 minutes on each side or until fully cooked and browned.
- While the chicken is cooking, prepare the pickled red onions by tossing the thinly sliced red onion with lime juice and letting it sit for about 10 minutes.
- Once the chicken patties are cooked, toast the whole wheat burger buns in the skillet for 1-2 minutes until lightly browned.
- Assemble the burgers by placing a chicken patty on each bun, topping it with sliced avocado, pickled red onions, and chopped cilantro.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your healthy Mole Chicken Burger!
Nutrition
- Calories: 420
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 35 g
- Fiber: 6 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 550 mg
- Cholesterol: 85 mg
- Total Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which supports muscle health and satiety.
- Contains healthy fats from avocado that are beneficial for heart health.
Tags
MexicanHealthyBurger