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Greek Chicken Burgers

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These Greek Chicken Burgers are the perfect summer burger to mix it up! They're topped with dairy-free tzatziki and feature traditional Greek-inspired flavors.
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Greek
Keyword burger, greek burger
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 burgers
Calories 298
Author Michelle

Ingredients

For the burger

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 cup shredded zucchini with excess water squeezed out
  • ¼ cup red onion finely diced
  • 2 tbsp coconut flour
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped
  • 2 tsp dried dill
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper omit for AIP
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil or avocado oil and extra for frying

For the tzatziki 

  • 1 cup coconut yogurt
  • ¼ cup cucumber shredded
  • 2 tsp dill
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon

Instructions

For the burger

  • Mix the ground chicken with the seasonings, zucchini, red onion, coconut flour, lemon juice, and coconut oil until well combined.
  • Form the chicken into 4-5 burgers, evenly portioned.
  • Prepare either a grill or a grill pan and set to high heat. Add coconut oil to the grill pan if using.
  • Grill the burgers on the grill surface (using extra coconut oil if frying) for about 5 minutes on each side, or until internal temperature reaches 165 F.
  • Top with optional tzatziki and serve in lettuce cups like a bun, or enjoy the burgers on their own in a burger bowl

For the tzatziki 

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Add more salt to taste.

Notes

All nutritional information are estimations and will vary. Estimations do not include optional ingredients.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 298kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 98mg | Sodium: 962mg | Potassium: 770mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 288IU | Vitamin C: 17mg | Calcium: 121mg | Iron: 2mg