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Awesome Turkey Burgers Recipe


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Ingredients
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper .
  • 2 tbsps dry white wine or dry red wine .
  • 1/2 c grape tomatoes, halved .
  • 1 large garlic clove, thinly sliced .
  • 1/2 lb ground turkey .
  • 1-2 oz extra-sharp cheddar cheese, cut into 1/4- to 1/2-inch cubes (optional) .
  • 2 large whole grain buns .
  • 4 tbsps extra-virgin olive oil, divided .
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced

Directions
  • Step #1 Put 2 tbsps of the olive oil in a 10-inch nonstick skillet & heat over high.
  • Step #2 Add onions & tomatoes with generous sprinkles of salt & pepper.
  • Step #3 Sauté over high, stirring frequently, until onions begin to brown.
  • Step #4 Add garlic & cook this until onions are wilted & soft.
  • Step #5 Remove from heat.
  • Step #6 Set aside half the onion mixture for topping burgers.
  • Step #7 Blend ground turkey with remaining onion mixture, 1/4 tsp salt & 1/8 tsp pepper.
  • Step #8 Shape into 2 balls.
  • Step #9 Make a deep hole with your thumb & insert half of the cheese into each ball.
  • Step #10 Pinch hole closed & flatten ball into 3/4- to 1-inch thick patties with no sign of cheese on the outside.
  • Step #11 Patties will be very soft & sticky.
  • Step #12 Heat remaining 2 tbsps olive oil in a 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium high.
  • Step #13 Sear burgers about 30 seconds on each side until browned.
  • Step #14 Lower heat to medium-low & cook about 5 mins per side, or until there is no pink at center of burger & an instant-read thermometer measures at least 150 degrees These burgers can also be grilled if you prefer.
  • Step #15 Serve hot on buns, topping with reserved onions & your favorite condiments.
  • Enjoy the Awesome Turkey Burgers recipe

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