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Chicken, Apple and Basil Sausage Patties

Chicken, Apple and Basil Sausage Patties

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Servings

8 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 ½ cup finely chopped unpeeled sweet-tart red apples
  • ½ cup finely chopped sweet onion
  • 2 small cloves garlic minced (about ¾ teaspoon)
  • 1/3 cup very finely chopped fresh basil
  • 1 teaspoon rubbed sage
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 ½ pounds ground chicken or turkey white and dark meat*

Instructions

Preparation

  • 1 Heat oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add apple and onion. Cook about 2 minutes or until nearly tender, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook for 30 seconds more. Transfer mixture to large bowl and cool to room temperature.2 Stir basil, sage, salt, coriander, and pepper into apple mixture. Add ground chicken; mix with hands until just combined (do not overwork meat mixture). With damp hands, form mixture into sixteen 1/2-inch-thick patties. Transfer to a tray or baking sheet lined with plastic wrap. Cover and refrigerat3 To use, thaw sausage patties in refrigerator, if frozen. Heat nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add sausages. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until an instant-read thermometer inserted near centers reads 165° F, turning patties over halfway through cooking. Drain on paper towels before serving. 4 *To grind your own ground chicken, cut boneless skinless chicken breasts and thighs into 1-inch pieces. Place the pieces in a food processor container. Cover and process with on/off turns until the meat appears ground and holds together when pressed with your fingers (do not overprocess).
  • Source:
  • U.S. Apple Association