Main Dishes

Greek Burgers (Spanakopita Style)

Kathryn Akomah-Mordi
June 06, 2014
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Spanakopitas are Greek appetizer made primarily with spinach, ricotta and phyllo dough. This is a Spanakopita inspired chicken burger! It is juicy and wonderful!

6
Burger patties:
1 1/2 pounds ground chicken (or turkey)
4 oz (1 container) feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup purple onions, diced
2 tsp oregano
1 TBS garlic powder
2 cups spinach, cut in strips
2 TBS olive oil, divided

Burger fixings:
2 TBS olive oil
2 TBS garlic powder
6 hamburger buns
2 slicing tomatoes
spinach leaves
Saute the onions and 1 TBS olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat, until translucent. Put the onions in a mixing bowl and allow them to cool for a few minutes. Add the ground chicken, feta...
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Nutritions

Calories
392

Sodium
445mg
18% DV

Fat
21g
33% DV

Protein
26g
53% DV

Carbs
21g
7% DV

Fiber
3g
12% DV
Greek Dinner Pan Fried Chicken

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  • Preheat oven to 350° F . Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish; set aside.
  • In a large Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is...
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Nutritions

Calories
1348

Sodium
1443mg
60% DV

Fat
59g
91% DV

Protein
56g
113% DV

Carbs
141g
48% DV

Fiber
7g
31% DV