Rotisserie Pesto Chicken Burgers Recipe
INGREDIENTS
- 2lbsground chicken
- 1/4cupdry breadcrumbs
- 1/2teaspoonfresh ground black pepper
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BASIL PESTO (use 1/2 cup)
- 2cupsbasil leaves, fresh
- 1cupparmesan cheese, freshly grated
- 3garlic cloves, peeled
- 1/4cuppine nuts
- 1/2cupolive oil
DIRECTIONS
- Pesto Directions:.
- In blender or food processor, process basil, Parmesan, garlic and pine nuts until all are minced together.
- With the machine running add the olive oil and process until smooth.
- Pour the mixture into a glass jar and float 1/2 inch of olive oil on top. When ready to use, pour off the olive oil and stir the pesto. It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 1 week or in freezer for up to two months.
- Burger Directions:.
- In a large mixing bowl, mix together the chicken, pesto, bread crumbs and pepper.
- Form the mixture into 6 patties about 1/2 inch thick. Refrigerate the patties until ready to cook, up to 12 hours.
- Coat the rotisserie basket with nonstick cooking spray, load the patties into the basket and close the lid tightly.
- Load the basket onto the spit rod assembly and grill the burgers until cooked through, 15 to 18 minutes.
- Remove from the basket and serve immediately.
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