Description
A tasty alternative to a beef burger.
Don't be afraid of making your own mayo,it's so simple and so delicious!
Ingredients
- Skinless Chicken Thighs
- Streaky Bacon
- Olive Oil
- Garlic Clove
- Shallot
- Fresh Tarragon
- Fresh White Breadcrumbs
- Egg Yolk
- Dijon Mustard
- Light Olive Oil
- White Wine Vinegar
- Blue Cheese
- Fresh Chives
- Hamburger Buns
Instructions
- Cut chicken thigh into pieces and put into food processor
- Cut 2 bacon rashers into pieces and add to the chicken
- Blend until coarsely chopped
- Heat the olive oil in a fry pan and add the garlic and shallot
- Cook for about 2 mins, until soft
- Remove from the pan, drain of excess oil and leave to cool
- Add the garlic, shallot, tarragon and breadcrumbs to the chicken mixture
- Season well and mix to combine
- Divide mixture into four and with lightly floured hands shape into four burgers
- Chill for 30 minutes
- For the mayo-
- Whisk the egg yolk, mustard and plenty of seasoning in a bowl until smooth
- Slowly whisk in the olive oil until the mixture is thick and smooth
- Whisk in the vinegar, crumble in the blue cheese and fold it into the mayo with the chives
- Chill
- Grill the remaining bacon until crisp, cook the burgers on a medium heat for about 15 mins, turning once
- Toast the buns
- Arrange salad leaves on one half of the buns, top with chicken burger, spoonful of mayo and bacon rasher, then the top of the bun
- Serve!