Chicken Avocado Burger (Whole 30, PALEO, & Simple Fit Forty)
If you want to add more gluten free, dairy free, paleolithic, and primal recipes to your recipe box, Chicken Avocado Burger (Whole 30, PALEO, & Simple Fit Forty Easy ketogenic lunch. Macros: 4.4g net carbs, 538 calories.
This satisfying lunch option keeps you energized through the afternoon while maintaining your ketogenic state. With 538 calories per serving, this recipe provides a well-balanced meal that will keep you satisfied for hours. This satisfying lunch is worth the 45-minute preparation time. Perfect for meal prep or special occasions when you want something truly special.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup almond meal
- 1 large diced avocado
- 1 tsp cilantro
- 1 egg (beaten)
- 2 Tbsp EVOO
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 1/4 cup diced purple onion
- salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- In a large bowl, combine ground chicken with diced avocado, mixing gently
- Add minced garlic, onion powder, salt, and pepper
- Mix until just combined - do not overmix
- Form mixture into 4-6 patties
- Make a small indentation in the center of each patty
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat
- Cook patties for 5-6 minutes per side until fully cooked (internal temp 165°F)
- Let rest for 2-3 minutes
- Serve on lettuce wraps with additional avocado slices, tomato, and your favorite keto-friendly toppings
Nutrition Information
Per serving
538
Calories
33.7g
Protein
42.1g
Fat
11.1g
Carbs
4.4g
Net Carbs
6.7g
Fiber
Keto Tips & Variations
- Ultra Low-Carb: This recipe's 4.4g net carbs make it perfect for days when you need to stay extra strict with your macros.
- Protein-Rich: With 33.7g of protein, this lunch helps maintain muscle mass during ketosis.
- High-Fat Option: The 42.1g of fat in this recipe helps you meet your daily fat targets for optimal ketosis.
- Portable Meal: Pack in a glass container for work. Add a side salad with olive oil dressing for extra nutrients.
- Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight container for 3-4 days. Refrigerate promptly for food safety.
- Customize: Feel free to adjust seasonings to your taste. Keto is about enjoying your food while meeting your macros.
Recipe adapted from: View Original Recipe