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Hot Chili Chicken Burgers

2 h 30 minServes 12Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

12 people
  • milk (lukewarm)Dairy250 ml
  • instant yeastPantry7 g
  • hot chili sauce (for the dough)Pantry30 g
  • egg (beaten, for the dough)Dairy1 piece
  • all-purpose flour (for the dough)Grains475 g
  • salt (for the dough)Spices8 g
  • nacho chips (finely ground, for the dough)Grains40 g
  • unsalted butterDairy30 g
  • chicken thighs (washed and cut into pieces)Meat400 g
  • salt (for the chicken)Spices3 g
  • cayenne pepperSpices3 g
  • onion powder (for the chicken)Spices4 g
  • black pepper (for the chicken)Spices2 g
  • hot chili sauce (for the chicken)Pantry25 g
  • all-purpose flour (for the flour mix)Grains75 g
  • salt (for the flour mix)Spices1 g
  • black pepper (for the flour mix)Spices2 g
  • onion powder (for the flour mix)Spices3 g
  • egg (beaten, for coating)Dairy2 pieces
  • nacho chips (finely ground, for coating)Grains160 g
  • egg (beaten, for brushing)Dairy1 piece
  • sunflower oil (for shallow frying)Pantry500 ml
  • lettuce (for filling)Produce100 g
  • sauce (for filling)Pantry60 g

per serving

Nutrition

306kcal

Carbs
40 g
Proteins
12 g
Fat
11 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Food processor
  • Mixing bowl ×4
  • Rolling pin
  • Baking tray ×2
  • Frying pan
  • Oven

step by step

Method

  1. Grind the nacho chips

    • Grind the nacho chips finely in a food processor.
    • Set aside a portion for the dough.
    Step 1
  2. Start the dough

    • In a bowl, combine the lukewarm milk, yeast and hot chili sauce.
    • Mix well and let rest.
    Step 2
  3. Make the dough

    • Add the beaten egg and mix well.
    • Add the flour, salt, finely ground nacho chips and butter.
    • Knead until smooth.
    Step 3
  4. Let the dough rise

    • Cover the dough and let it rise in a warm spot until doubled in size.
    Step 4
  5. Marinate the chicken

    • Wash and cut the chicken thighs into pieces and place them in a bowl.
    • Add the salt, cayenne pepper, onion powder, black pepper and hot chili sauce.
    • Mix well and let marinate.
    Step 5
  6. Prepare the coating stations

    • In a bowl, mix the flour, salt, black pepper and onion powder.
    • Beat the eggs in another bowl.
    Step 6
  7. Coat the chicken

    • Coat the chicken in the flour mix, then dip it into the beaten egg.
    • Finally coat it with the finely ground nacho chips.
    • Place the chicken on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
    Step 7
  8. Shape the buns

    • Deflate the dough and divide it into 12 equal pieces.
    • Shape them into balls and roll each ball out with a rolling pin into a circle of about 13 cm.
    • Fold the dough in half and brush the top with the beaten egg.
    • Dip the dough in the finely ground nacho chips and place it on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
    Step 8
  9. Proof the buns

    • Let the dough rise until doubled in size.
    Step 9
  10. Fry the buns

    • Heat a shallow layer of sunflower oil in a frying pan over medium heat to 175 °C.
    • Fry the buns on both sides until golden brown.
    • Drain on paper towels.
    Step 10
  11. Bake the chicken

    • Bake the chicken in a preheated oven at 175 °C.
    Step 11
  12. Assemble the burgers

    • Open the buns and fill them with sauce, lettuce and the baked chicken.
    Step 12