Chinese Chicken Burgers With Rainbow Sesame Slaw-Contest Winner! - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs ground chicken
    2 tablespoons soy sauce
    2 tablespoons sugar
    1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
    6 garlic cloves, minced
    1 tablespoon minced lemongrass
    1/3 cup sliced scallion
    6 hamburger buns with sesame seeds
    6 tablespoons butter, softened
    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    6 tablespoons hoisin sauce
    sliced scallion
    Sriracha Lime Mayo
    3/4 cup mayonnaise
    1 lime, juice and zest of
    2 tablespoons sriracha chili sauce
    Rainbow Sesame Slaw
    2/3 cup julienned bell pepper (red, orange, yellow or any color combination)
    2/3 cup julienned snow peas (strings removed)
    2/3 cup julienned jicama
    1 1/2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
    1 tablespoon sugar
    1 tablespoon soy sauce
    1 teaspoon sriracha chili sauce
    1 teaspoon sesame oil
    1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
Preparation
    In large bowl, mix together ground chicken, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, garlic, lemongrass and scallions. Divide the mixture into 6 patties and set aside.
    Place a grill pan over medium heat. Spread softened butter on hamburger buns and place on grill pan until light brown. Wipe grill pan with paper towel and brush with vegetable oil.
    Place chicken patties on grill pan and cook over medium-high heat, turning once, until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees, about 7 minutes per side. During last few minutes of cooking, baste each burger with 1 tablespoon of the hoisin sauce.
    To assemble, place 1 tablespoon Sriracha Lime Mayo on each bottom and top bun. Place chicken on bun bottoms and top each with 1/3 cup Rainbow Sesame Slaw. Serve with any remaining slaw and mayo on the side. Garnish with scallions. Enjoy!
    Makes 6 servings.
    Sriracha Lime Mayo:
    In small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, zest and juice of lime and Sriracha chile sauce. Set aside.
    Rainbow Sesame Slaw:
    In medium size bowl, mix together bell peppers, julienned snow peas, julienned jicama, rice wine vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, Sriracha chile sauce, sesame oil and toasted sesame seeds.

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