Juicy turkey burger

Juicy turkey burger

By Lucy Bezuidenhout
15’ Prep time
15’ Cook time
30’ Total time
232 Calories
6 Serving

Summary

Say hello to the most delicious turkey burger recipe you’ve ever had! we’ll teach you how to make perfect, moist turkey burgers every time.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

First, prepare your quick pickled onions. Place apple cider vinegar, white vinegar, salt, and sugar into a mason jar. Screw the cover on and shake the jar until the salt and sugar have dissolved.
Step 2
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Step 2

Then, place the sliced onion into the jar. Be sure that all of the onion is covered in vinegar.
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Step 3

Place the lid back on the jar and give it one more shake.
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Step 4

Finally, place the jar in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight for the optimal quick pickled onion!
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Step 5

Next, preheat the grill to 375ºF.
Step 6
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Step 6

Prepare the burgers and place all of the ingredients for the burgers (minus the buns 😛 ) into a large bowl and mix together with a wooden spoon. Don’t be afraid to get messy and use your hands.
Step 7
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Step 7

Once all the ingredients are combined, form the burger patties by splitting the turkey burger mixture into 6 balls.
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Step 8

Then, wet your hands with water (the water helps to keep the turkey patty from sticking to your hands) and form each ball of meat into small patties and place them onto a plate.
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Step 9

Finally, spray a large piece of tin foil with non-stick cooking spray and place the tin foil on the grill.*
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Step 10

Transfer the burger patties onto the tin foil. The temperature of the grill should be roughly 375ºF. Cook each side for about 6-7 minutes covered. This will depend on the thickness of your burger.
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Step 11

While the burgers are cooking on the grill, prepare the avocado mash by placing the avocado in a small bowl and mash it with a fork. Add the green chiles, salt, and cilantro to the avocado and mix well.
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Step 12

Once the burgers have reached an internal temperature of 160ºF, remove the burgers from the grill and let them sit for 5 minutes.
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Step 13

Serve the burgers on a bun or piece of lettuce and top with avocado mash and pickled onions.

Tips and Warnings

  • Nutrition information is for JUST the burger and does not include the bun + toppings.
  • Stovetop Directions: Make it on the stove by heating a large skillet over medium/high heat. Spray the pan with nonstick cooking spray or wipe with olive oil. Place the turkey burger in the pan and cook for 5 minutes on each side or until the internal temperature reaches 165ºF.

Ingredient

  • Burger buns
    Burger buns
    6
  • Large avocado
    Large avocado
    1
  • White vinegar
    White vinegar
    118.29 ml
  • Cold butter
    Cold butter
    44.36 ml
  • Apple cider vinegar
    Apple cider vinegar
    118.29 ml
  • Salt
    Salt
    4.93 ml
  • Garlic powder
    Garlic powder
    4.93 ml
  • Ground cumin
    Ground cumin
    4.93 ml
  • Medium white onion
    Medium white onion
    0.5
  • Large red onion
    Large red onion
    1
  • Fresh chopped cilantro
    Fresh chopped cilantro
    118.29 ml
  • Green chiles
    Green chiles
    29.57 ml
  • Ground pepper
    Ground pepper
    2.46 ml
  • Medium green pepper
    Medium green pepper
    1
  • Sugar
    Sugar
    1.23 ml
  • 85% fat ground turkey
    85% fat ground turkey
    0.45 kg
  • Canned green chiles
    Canned green chiles
    44.36 ml
  • Garlic
    Garlic
    2 pcs
  • Red chili flakes
    Red chili flakes
    2.46 ml

Nutrition Facts

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