Creamy Garlic Shiitake Chicken Casserole Burgers
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium onion finely minced
- 6 cloves garlic finely minced
- 3/4 Cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
- 3/4 Cup sliced baby Bella mushrooms
- 1 extra large egg
- 1/4 Cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 Cup heavy cream
- 2 Pounds ground chicken
- 1 Cup shredded Colby Jack cheese
- 1 1/2 Teaspoons sea salt
- 3/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil (for brushing the grill and the rolls)
- 6 Soft Kaiser Rolls
- 2 Teaspoons Garlic Powder
- 6 slices cheddar cheese
- 1 Red Onion sliced thick (6 slices)
- 2 ripe Avocado (12 slices)
- 6 leaves Red Leaf Butter Lettuce
Instructions
- Preheat a gas grill to medium-high heat
- Heat 1 Tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil in a medium skillet on medium-high heat.
- Add the minced onion and minced garlic to the hot oil and saute until soft and fragrant.
- Add the shiitake and baby Bella mushrooms and continue to saute until tender and slightly caramelized.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg.
- Add the mayonnaise and heavy cream and combine well.
- Add the mushroom, onion, garlic mixture to the cream mixture.
- Add the ground chicken to the mixture and mix well.
- Add the shredded Colby Jack and mix well.
- Season the chopped meat mixture with sea salt, black pepper and onion powder and mix well.
- Form the mixture into 6 burgers (about 6 ounces each)
- Brush the kaiser rolls with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder and set aside
- Brush the grill with olive oil and place the chicken burger patties on the hot grill.
- Cook for about 8 minutes on 1 side.
- Flip the burgers over and cook for 7 minutes on the other side.
- In the last 3 minutes of cooking, add the sliced cheddar cheese so that it melts nicely on top.
- While the second side of the burger is cooking, place the red onion slices on the grill and grill for about 4-5 minutes.
- Place the kaiser garlic rolls face down around the edges of the grill and toast slightly.
- TO ASSEMBLE:
- Place a toasted garlic kaiser roll on a plate
- Place a leaf of red leaf butter lettuce on the hot garlic bun.
- Place the cooked chicken casserole burger on top of the lettuce.
- Place the grilled onion on top of the cooked patty.
- Place the sliced avocado on top of the onions and finally put the garlic kaiser roll on the very top.
- Yum Yum!! Enjoy!