ABBA'S GINGER TURKEY BURGERS

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In my voyage to healthier eating, I have started using ground turkey instead of beef. In doing so... I had to make it tasty too. I do not use salt. For those that choose to season, well, that's on you.

Provided by Abba Gimel

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 25m

Yield 8 burgers, 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lbs uncooked ground turkey
1/2 cup chopped scallion
1/4 cup breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
4 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon dairy-free margarine
1/2 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
1/2 teaspoon chopped lemon basil

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine ground turkey, scallions, bread crumbs, 1 TB of the soy sauce, ginger, and garlic. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mix well.
  • Divide turkey mixture into 8 equal portion . Shape into patties.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat until hot.
  • For the sauce, in a small saucepan combine orange juice, lemon juice, and the remaining 1 TB soy sauce. Let bubble until reduced by half.
  • Add 4 of the patties and cook for 7 to 8 minutes. Turn patties over and cook another 8 minutes or until done (165 degrees F). Repeat with remaining 4 patties. Keep the first batch warm in a warm oven.
  • Whisk in the margarine & lemon basil to sauce. Pour over burgers.
  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.5, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 134.5, Sodium 715.5, Carbohydrate 11.7, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 3.7, Protein 32.3

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