Fajita Turkey Burgers

Contributed By: mweber
Cooking Light

Flavorful turkey burgers topped with a refreshing salsa...great for a summer bbq!

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
Meal Type: Entree

Scroll over the empty stars to rate.
   
  Add a Recipe Comment

Ingredients

1/4 cup Bottled tomatillo salsa
2 tbl Chopped avocado
1 tbl Chopped fresh cilantro
1 cup Bread crumbs
Cooking spray
1/2 cup Finely chopped onion
1/2 cup Finely chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup Finely chopped green bell pepper
2 tsp Fajita seasoning, divided
1/4 tsp Salt, divided
1 tbl Tomato paste
1 pound Ground turkey
1 Egg white
4 Hamburger buns

Preparation

1. Combine tomatillo salsa, chopped avocado, and cilantro, set aside.

2. Sauté onion and bell peppers for 5 minutes. Stir in 1/2 tsp fajita seasoning and 1/8 tsp salt. Cool.

3. Combine breadcrumbs, onion mixture, remaining fajita seasoning and salt, tomato paste, turkey, and egg white in a large bowl. Divide turkey mixture into four equal parts and shaping each into a patty.

4. Cook patties 4 minutes on each side.

5. Place patties on hamburger bun and top with salsa mixture.

Cook's Notes

Nutrition Information

Calories: 430 ; Total Fat: 13.5 g ; Saturated Fat: 3.5 g ; Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.8 g ; Carbohydrates: 47 g ; Protein: 29 g ; Vitamin A: 769 IU ; Vitamin C: 42 mg ; Calcium: 134 mg ; Sodium: 1087 mg ; Iron: 4.5 mg ; Fiber: 3.5 g

Recipe Comments

There are no comments on this recipe.
Click Here to add a comment.