Best Jamaican Jerk Turkey Burgers With Tropical Fruit Salsa Recipes

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JAMAICAN JERK TURKEY BURGERS WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA



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This is a Weight Watchers recipe. Its a delicous alternative to hamburgers. The salsa adds a slightly sweet touch to tame the heat of the jerk seasoning. The salsa can be prepared up to one day in advance and refrigerated until ready to use.

Provided by icancook66

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup papaya, diced
1 cup mango, diced
3/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup green pepper, finely chopped
2 tablespoons cilantro, fresh, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup quick oats, uncooked
1/3 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon caribbean jerk seasoning
1 egg
1 lb lean ground turkey

Steps:

  • To prepare salsa, in a medium bowl, combine papaya, mango, 1/4 cup of red onion and 14/ cup green pepper, cilantro and lime juice. Set aside.
  • To prepare burgers, in a large bowl, combine remaining 1/2 cup red onion, remaining 1/4 cup of green pepper, oats, ketchup, jerk seasoning and egg and mix well. Add turkey; mix thouroughly. Shape turkey into four 1 inch thich patties; cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 20 minutes.
  • Preheat broiler. Broil burgers until cooked through, flipping once, about 20-25 minutes total. Serve each bruger topped with about a heaping 1/3 cup of salsa.

JERK BURGERS



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Make and share this Jerk Burgers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jenny Sanders

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons allspice berries
1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1 clove garlic
1 tablespoon vinegar
1/4 cup minced chives
1 lb lean ground turkey or 1 lb ground pork
1 egg
1 cup fresh breadcrumb

Steps:

  • Toast the allspice berries lightly in a dry skillet, then grind them and the peppercorns finely.
  • Mix with the remaining dry spices.
  • Mince the garlic, and add it to the spices, with the vinegar and the minced chives.
  • Add the meat, egg and breadcrumbs, and mix very well.
  • Form into 4 patties and broil on both sides until done; about 15 to 20 minutes.

JERK TURKEY BURGERS



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I got this recipe from an old friend who didn't eat beef. I love these. A nice change of pace from standard burgers.

Provided by P48422

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/3 cup couscous
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 red bell pepper, diced fine
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
3/4 lb ground turkey
4 whole wheat hamburger buns, split and toasted
lettuce (to garnish)
tomatoes (to garnish)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the couscous with 1/2 c.
  • water; let stand 20 minutes or until the water is completely absorbed.
  • Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, heat the oil over low heat.
  • Add the bell pepper, garlic and spices.
  • Saute until the red pepper is slightly softened, about 1-2 minutes.
  • Let cool completely.
  • Prepare the grill.
  • In a medium sized bowl, combine the couscous, the spice/bellpepper mixture and the turkey and mix thoroughly, but lightly- use just enough mixing to combine everything.
  • Shape the mixture into 4 patties.
  • Grill or broil on a lightly oiled rack until brown and no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes per side for 3/4" thick burgers.
  • Place on buns, serve with lettuce and tomatoes.

TROPICAL BURGER WITH TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA



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Four 1/4 pound all beef patties with Sweet Tropical BBQ Sauce, Tropical Fruit Salsa, and Pineapple Slices. Is easily doubled.

Provided by Chef MoonLight

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 1/4 Pound Burgers

Number Of Ingredients 24

1 egg, beaten
1 lb ground beef
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 pineapple slices
1 teaspoon butter
1/2 cup sweet onion, finely chopped
3/4 cup light brown sugar
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 cup cider vinegar
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
3/4 cup ketchup
1 lime, juice of
1/2 cup pomegranate juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 cup diced mango
1 cup diced papaya
1 cup diced pineapple
3 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves
1/4 cup diced red onion
jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, to taste
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons lime juice

Steps:

  • Directions: Start the BBQ sauce and Salsa. Mix together egg, ground beef, and soy sauce. Start your Grill. Cut the burgers into 4 quarters. Pat the burgers to make a smooth surface. Sprinkle with pepper and Cook until bottom is nicely browned. Flip the burger and cook until it is brown. Place a pineapple slice each on the bottom half of four buns. Coat the burgers with the BBQ sauce, place them on the buns, and place some fruit salsa on top of them. Try serving with diced pineapple, mango, and/or papaya.
  • Directions For BBQ Sauce: Place sweet onions in butter in a small saucepan and sauté until soft and translucent. Add brown sugar, dry mustard, cider vinegar, pineapple, ketchup, lime juice, pomegranate juice, soy sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir until combined and cook over medium heat until reduced and thickened, 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Directions For Fruit Salsa: In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients and mix well. Refrigerate it for at least 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 719.8, Fat 20.6, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 132.5, Sodium 1254, Carbohydrate 111.4, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 97.8, Protein 27

JERK TURKEY BURGER



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I got this recipe from Food Network. These burgers are absolutely the best burgers I have ever eaten. They are so moist, delicious, and very healthy. I suggest serving on a whole wheat bun with ketchup ontop. If you can't find jerk seasoning use cumin, it's delicious.

Provided by adagger

Categories     Poultry

Time 16m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb ground turkey breast
1 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
2 egg whites
1/4 cup chopped fresh watercress leaf
1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
2 tablespoons caribbean jerk seasoning

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, onion, bell pepper, egg whites, watercress, teriyaki sauce, and jerk seasoning until well blended.
  • With clean hands, form the turkey mixture into 6 equal patties
  • Heat a non-stick griddle over medium-high and spray twice lightly with canola oil cooking spray. Place each patty on griddle, in batches if necessary, and cook for 3 minutes. Flip burgers and cook for another 3 minutes. Alternatively, cook burgers on an outdoor grill for same amount of time.
  • Remove patties from griddle, dress with your favorite condements and enjoy!

JAMAICAN JERK TURKEY BURGERS WITH PAPAYA-MANGO SALSA



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This is from Cooking Light Times are approximate Posting for safe keeping. Make sure to oil the bugers and grill. Make salsa early in the day or the night before for the flavours to meld.

Provided by wicked cook 46

Categories     Poultry

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2/3 cup diced peeled papaya
2/3 cup diced peeled mango
1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon grated lime rind
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 cup finely chopped red onion
1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
1/3 cup bottled sweet and sour sauce
1/4 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
1 tablespoon jamaican jerk seasoning (such as Spice Islands)
1 large egg white
1 lb ground turkey
cooking spray
4 (2 ounce) kaiser rolls or 4 (2 ounce) hamburger buns

Steps:

  • For the salsa:.
  • Combine papaya, mango, red pepper, red onion, cilantro, lime rind and juice.
  • Let stand at room temperature at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Prepare grill to medium heat.
  • For the burgers:.
  • Combine 1 cup onion , breadcrumbs, sweet and sour sauce, red pepper,jerk seasoning,and egg white. Stir well.
  • Add turkey; mix well to combine.
  • Divide turkey mixture into 4 equal portions, shaping each into a 1-inch-thick patty. Cover and refrigerate 20 minutes.
  • Lightly coat patties with cooking spray; place on a grill rack coated with cooking spray. Grill 7 minutes on each side or until done.
  • Cut rolls in half horizontally.
  • Place rolls, cut sides down, on grill rack; grill 1 minute or until lightly toasted.
  • Place 1 patty on bottom half of each roll; top with 1/2 cup salsa and top half of roll.

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