Description

Cheddar Ranch Chicken Burgers are a flavorful and juicy twist on traditional chicken burgers, packed with ranch seasoning, cheddar cheese, and topped with crispy bacon and fresh veggies. A perfect summer cookout favorite! Keywords: cheddar ranch chicken burgers, chicken burger recipe, ranch chicken patties, grilled chicken burger, bacon chicken burger

Ingredients

Chicken Burger Patties:

2 lbs ground chicken
1 egg
1/2 cup plain bread crumbs
1 oz ranch seasoning mix
3 garlic cloves, smashed and minced
1/2 cup finely diced onion
1/2 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese

For Assembling the Burgers:

Buns
Bacon
Lettuce
Tomatoes
Ranch dressing
Additional veggies (optional)

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Instructions

Prepare the Chicken Patties: In a large bowl, mix ground chicken, egg, bread crumbs, ranch seasoning, garlic, onion, and cheddar cheese until well combined.
Form the Patties: Shape into equal portions, about ½ inch thick.
Cook the Patties: Grill or skillet-cook over medium heat for 5–7 minutes per side or until internal temp reaches 165°F (75°C).
Cook the Bacon: Fry bacon until crispy, then drain.
Assemble the Burgers: Toast buns if desired. Add a chicken patty, bacon, lettuce, tomato, ranch dressing, and any extra veggies.
Serve and Enjoy: Serve warm and enjoy the juicy, cheesy goodness!

Notes

Swap ground turkey if preferred.
Use sharp cheddar for extra flavor punch.
For a spicier kick, add jalapeños or hot sauce to the mix.