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Spicy Turkey Burger

Cultural Context

The Spicy Turkey Burger has its roots in the American love for grilling, especially during summer barbecues. It offers a leaner alternative to traditional beef burgers while still packing a flavorful punch thanks to spices and fresh ingredients. Today, it's popular across the U.S. and has inspired many variations, including different spice blends and toppings, making it a versatile choice for health-conscious diners.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 lb Ground Turkey
1 Large Egg
3 TBSP Plain Bread Crumbs
2 TBSP Onions Finely Chopped
2 TBSP Scallions Finely Chopped
2 TBSP Red Bell Peppers Finely Chopped
1 tsp Garlic Finely Grated
2 tsp Fresh Ginger Finely Grated
1 tsp Toasted Sesame Oil
1/2 tsp Salt
Black Pepper (to your taste)
Oil for frying (A few TBSP or enough to thinly coat the pan)
8 Slider Buns
1 Mini Cucumber or 1/4-1/3 Regular size Cucumber Thinly Sliced
1/4 Red Onion Thinly Sliced
2 TBSP Rice Vinegar
1 TBSP Maple Syrup (or 1tsp Sugar)
2 pinches Salt (adjust to your taste)
2 TBSP Soy Sauce
2 TBSP Sake
2 TBSP Water
1 TBSP Maple Syrup
1/2 tsp Cornstarch
1/4 Mayonaise
1 TBSP Sriracha Hot Sauce (Adjust amount to your taste)

ground turkey

🥗Healthier: ground chicken

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground chicken is leaner and often less expensive.

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: banana peppers

Bell peppers are milder and more widely available.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

hot sauce

🥗Healthier: salsa

💰Cheaper: ketchup

Salsa offers flavor without added heat.

1

Mix ground turkey, chopped jalapeños, diced onion, minced garlic, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper in a bowl until well combined.

2

Form the mixture into burger patties.

3

Preheat the grill or skillet over medium-high heat.

4

Cook the patties for 5-6 minutes on one side until browned.

5

Flip the patties and cook for an additional 5-6 minutes until cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165°F.

6

Toast the burger buns on the grill or in a toaster until golden.

7

Assemble the burgers by placing a patty on each bun.

8

Top with lettuce, tomato, cheese, avocado, and hot sauce as desired.

9

Serve immediately with your choice of sides.

Cooking Techniques

mixinggrillingtoasting

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Turkey BurgerSpicy Turkey Patty

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