BBQ Chicken Burgers and Cheesy French Fries
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 14
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1⁄3 cup barbecue sauce
- 1⁄3 cup grape jelly or 1/3 cup seedless raspberry jam
- 3 cups frozen waffle cut French-fried potatoes or 3 cups frozen thick cut French-fried potatoes
- 4 slices ready-to-serve cooked bacon, chopped
- 2 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons honey-roasted walnuts or 2 tablespoons almonds, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce
- 1⁄2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
- 8 ounces uncooked ground chicken or 8 ounces uncooked ground turkey
- 1⁄2 1/2 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese or 1/2 cup shredded gorgonzola
- snipped fresh chives
- 8 dinner rolls or 8 cocktail-sized hamburger buns, split
- sliced tomatoes
- sliced lettuce
directions
- Preheat oven to 425°F Combine the 1/3 cup barbecue sauce and the jelly or jam. Mix with a wire whisk until smooth. Set aside.
- Arrange waffle-cut potatoes or thick-cut french fried potatoes in a single layer on an ungreased baking sheet. Sprinkle with chopped bacon. Bake for 8 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a bowl combine bread crumbs, nuts, the 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce, poultry seasoning, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper. Add ground chicken; mix well.
- Shape into 8 balls; place 2 inches apart on greased shallow baking pan. Moisten the bottom of a glass and press each ball to about 1/4 inch thickness.
- Place pan of burgers in oven. Bake fries and burgers for 5 minutes. Stir fries; turn burgers. Continue baking burgers and potatoes for 5 more minutes.
- Sprinkle cheese over fries. Brush barbecue sauce mixture on burgers. Bake burgers and potatoes 2 minutes more or until burgers are no longer pink in center and cheese is melted on fries.
- To serve, sprinkle fries with snipped chives. Place mini burgers in cocktail buns with additional barbecue-jelly mixture spooned over. Top with tomato slices and/or lettuce.
- NOTE: Burger and Fries can be pan fried.
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