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Apple Turkey Burgers

Apple Turkey Burgers


Yield: 4

Ethnicity: American
 
Meal Type: Sandwich, Wrap
 
Occasion: Memorial Day, Labor Day, Back to School
 
Preparation Method: Grill
 
Product Type: Ground Turkey
 
Dish Type: Burger, Barbecue
 







Ingredients
1 Pound GROUND TURKEY
1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and grated
1/2 Teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 Teaspoon salt
1/4 Teaspoon pepper
1 (8 ounce) Can jellied cranberry sauce
1/2 Teaspoon dry mustard
1/8 Teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 Teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
4 hamburger buns, split
 
  1. Preheat grill for direct-heat cooking.
  2. In medium-size bowl combine turkey, apple, coriander, salt and pepper. Mix gently. Evenly divide and shape turkey mixture into 4 burgers, approximately 3-1/2 inches in diameter.
  3. Grill turkey burgers 5 to 6 minutes per side or until 165 degrees F is reached on food thermometer and turkey is no longer pink in center.
  4. In small bowl, combine cranberry sauce, mustard, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  5. To serve, place one burger on bottom half of each bun. Spoon sauce over burgers and top with other half of bun.

Recipe Source: Recipe by The National Turkey Federation

Nutrition Facts
Calories 421  
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14g
Cholesterol 57mg
Sodium 600mg
Total Carbohydrate 49g
Protein 24g  
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
  Calories: 2000 2500
Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
Sat Fat Less than 20g 25g
Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
Calories per gram:
Fat 9
  • Carbohydrate 4
  • Protein 4




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