Crumbed chicken Caprese burger with melted mozzarella

Prep time
20min
Cook time
30min
Serves
4

Two classics are combined in this recipe – a staple Italian salad and a well-loved burger.

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup (125ml) mayonnaise
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • ½ cup (125ml) sundried tomatoes in oil, drained
  • 1 cup (250ml) grated mozzarella
  • 1 x box frozen crumbed chicken burgers
  • 4 ciabatta buns
  • 30g rocket
  • 10g basil

Method:

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  2. Mix the mayonnaise and garlic together and set aside.
  3. Finely chop the sundried tomatoes and set aside.
  4. Place 4 crumbed chicken burger patties on an oven tray and cook until golden, turning halfway. Remove from the oven.
  5. Turn the grill on the highest setting.
  6. Spread the chopped sundried tomatoes over the top of each crumbed chicken burger patty, followed by a slice of mozzarella.
  7. Place under the hot grill and cook until the cheese has melted and is golden. Remove from the oven.
  8. Slice the ciabatta buns in half. Spread the aioli over the cut sides. Top each base with a small handful of rocket leaves. Place a patty on each, followed by some fresh basil leaves. Serve warm.