Nando's Portuguese Chicken Burgers

Name: Nando's Portuguese Chicken Burgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Peri Peri Sauce/Marinade:; 1 – 3 birds eye red chilies (1 is mild, 3 is reasonably spicy) (Note 1); 1 large red bell pepper/ capsicum , cut into chunks; 5 garlic cloves; 3 tbsp vegetable oil; 4 tbsp malt vinegar , or any other plain brown vinegar except not balsamic; 2 tbsp paprika; 1 tbsp dried oregano; 2 tsp onion powder; 1 1/2 tsp white sugar; 1 1/2 tsp salt; Black pepper; Few drop of red food colouring (optional); Pink Sauce:; 3 tbsp Peri Peri Sauce; ½ cup whole egg mayonnaise; ¼ cup sour cream (or yoghurt); Burgers:; 1 tbsp olive oil; 4 chicken thigh fillets , skinless boneless (each large enough for a burger); 4 soft rolls; 2 tomatoes , sliced; Lettuce of choice; On the side:; French fries; Baked potato wedges

Prep 15m

Cook 15m

Total 30m

This Nando's Portuguese Chicken Burger recipe features a spicy peri peri sauce or marinade, paired with a creamy pink sauce, tender chicken thighs, fresh vegetables, and a side of crispy french fries or baked potato wedges. Perfect for a tasty and satisfying meal any day of the week.

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Ingredients

(Servings: 4)

1 – 3 birds eye red chilies (1 is mild, 3 is reasonably spicy) (Note 1)

1 large red bell pepper/ capsicum , cut into chunks

3 tbsp vegetable oil

4 tbsp malt vinegar , or any other plain brown vinegar except not balsamic

1 tbsp dried oregano

1 1/2 tsp white sugar

Few drop of red food colouring (optional)

3 tbsp Peri Peri Sauce

½ cup whole egg mayonnaise

¼ cup sour cream (or yoghurt)

4 chicken thigh fillets , skinless boneless (each large enough for a burger)

Nutrition Facts

Calories

511kcal

25%
Fat

34g

1%
Saturated Fat

6g

0%
Carbohydrates

40g

2%
Fiber

4g

0%
Sugar

5g

0%
Protein

10g

0%
Cholesterol

35mg

1%
Sodium

789mg

39%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Notes

1. The best substitute is Thai Chilis because they are small and around the same heat as Birds Eye Chilis. Otherwise, dried cayenne pepper is also a fabulous substitute! 1 tsp per birds eye chili. I suggest starting with 1 tsp then whizz, do a taste test then adjust to your taste.

Nando's Portuguese Chicken Burgers

Ingredients

Peri Peri Sauce/marinade

Pink Sauce

Burgers

On The Side

Steps

Nutrition Facts

Notes

Nando's Portuguese Chicken Burgers

Ingredients

Peri Peri Sauce/marinade

Pink Sauce

Burgers

On The Side

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

Notes

Nutrition Facts