These chicken patties are a little more work than plain ones but they are worth every bit of extra effort because of the added flavour and nutrients.

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Sautéed Vegetables:

1 tsp olive oil

1 onion, finely chopped

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 carrots, finely chopped

1 sweet red pepper, finely chopped

1 cup mushrooms, chopped

1 tomato, seeded and chopped about 1/2 cup

Meat Mixture:

2 lbs ground chicken or turkey

1 egg

1 tsp paprika

1 tsp savory

1 tsp salt

1/2 tsp pepper

1/2 cup fresh bread crumbs or cracker crumbs

sautéed vegetable above, cooled

Cook onion in oil on medium low heat until soft then add garlic and cook a little longer.

Add carrots, cover and continue to cook on low until they are starting to soften then add

mushrooms and peppers and cook until liquid is starting to evaporate about 20 minutes.

Add tomato, paprika, savory, salt and pepper and cook a little longer then cool before

mixing with meat.

Mix ground chicken, egg, bread crumbs and cooled vegetables until uniformly  distributed.

Using a half cup measure form into patties and freeze. You may grill them without freezing

but they are a little more difficult to keep together.

Grill over medium heat until no longer pink.