Best Firecracker Turkey Burgers Recipes

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TURKEY BURGERS



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The sautéed onions and garlic in this easy turkey burger recipe are the secret to keeping them moist and juicy. Grill them up when you want a lighter, healthier burger option.

Provided by Debra

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 to 2 lbs ground turkey
1 onion (finely chopped)
4-6 cloves garlic (finely chopped, add amount according to your taste)
pinch crushed red pepper
kosher salt (to taste)
cracked black pepper (to taste)
olive oil

Steps:

  • Finely chop onion and garlic.
  • Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat, drizzle with olive oil to lightly coat pan.
  • Once oil is hot, add onions and garlic, a pinch or two of kosher salt, a few turns of cracked black pepper and a pinch of crushed red pepper.
  • Sweat onions and garlic until aromatic and translucent, about 3-4 minutes - do not brown! Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
  • Add onion and garlic mixture to ground turkey, carefully folding in, do not overwork the meat. Form into patties, brush with olive oil, season with salt and pepper.
  • Place turkey burger patties on the grill over medium heat and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side. Serve with your favorite burger toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Sodium 59 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

AMY'S DELICIOUS TURKEY BURGERS



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So delicious and low in fat! Go figure. My family requests that I make them for every picnic or social event. Use any type of cracker that you like. Cheese crackers are my favorite.

Provided by Amy

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Ground Turkey Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound ground turkey
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
1 egg
½ cup crushed cheese flavored crackers

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill for high heat.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the ground turkey, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, minced onion, egg and crackers using your hands. Form into four fat patties.
  • Place patties on the grill, and cook for about 5 minutes per side, until well done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.6 g, Cholesterol 131.4 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 1 g

ACTUALLY DELICIOUS TURKEY BURGERS



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This is a simple and delicious recipe. After making them the first time my husband said 'no more' to beef burgers. These are really good - any cooking method may be used, and they freeze very well. The recipe can also be used for meatballs or meat loaves.

Provided by Trudi Davidoff

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Ground Turkey Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds ground turkey
¼ cup seasoned bread crumbs
¼ cup finely diced onion
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix ground turkey, seasoned bread crumbs, onion, egg whites, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper. Form into 12 patties.
  • Cook the patties in a medium skillet over medium heat, turning once, to an internal temperature of 180 degrees F (85 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.5 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Cholesterol 89.6 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 354.5 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

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