Savory Chicken Burger
These chicken burgers have been given a Korean kick

Ingredients (serves 2)
2 boneless chicken thighs or breasts
2 burger buns
4 slices tomato
4 slices onion
2 leaves lettuce
— Spicy Mayo Sauce
2 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tbsp Sempio Gochujang
1 tsp honey or maple syrup (optional)
½ tsp lemon juice (optional)
— Optional & Garnish
Pickles
Cheese slices
Butter (for bun toasting)
How to make it
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Grill or pan-sear chicken thighs over medium heat for 6–7 minutes per side, until fully cooked and golden brown. Set aside.
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In a small bowl, mix 2 tbsp mayo, 1 tbsp Sempio Gochujang, 1 tsp honey (optional), and ½ tsp lemon juice (optional). Stir until smooth.
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Toast the buns
Spread butter (optional) on the buns and toast them in a pan or toaster until golden. -
Layer the lettuce on the bottom bun, place the grilled chicken, add spicy mayo generously, and top with tomato and onion slices. (You can use either red onion or white onion depending on your preference.)
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Cover with the top bun and serve immediately.
Tip
For a richer taste, add some mayo.


Ssamjang
Flavorful seasoned soybean paste with savory and mildly spicy flavors and a nutty fragrance. Best used as a vegetable and Korean BBQ dipping sauce.