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Turkey Burgers on Rosemary Focaccia

Turkey Burgers on Rosemary Focaccia


Yield: 4

Ethnicity: Italian
 
Meal Type: Sandwich, Wrap
 
Preparation Method: Quick and Easy, Grill, Charbroil
 
Product Type: Ground Turkey
 
Dish Type: Burger
 







1 Pound FRESH LEAN GROUND TURKEY
1 (0.7 ounce) package dried Italian salad dressing mix
1/2 Cup (2 ounces) shredded Mozzarella cheese (about 2 ounces)
1/2 Cup jarred tomato sauce
1 Tablespoon fresh thinly sliced basil
4 Squares rosemary focaccia, split
 
  1. Preheat grill. In mixing bowl, combine ground turkey and Italian dressing mix. Mix well. Form into 4 patties.
  2. Grill burgers 7 minutes per side or until a meat thermometer inserted into center of burger registers 165 degrees F. Top each burger with shredded cheese about 3/4 of the way through grill time.
  3. Meanwhile, heat tomato sauce on stovetop or in microwave oven.
  4. When burgers are done, remove from grill and place each on bottom half of focaccia squares.
  5. Top each with about 2 tablespoons of sauce and 1 tablespoon of basil. Cover with focaccia top and serve.

Recipe Source: Recipe and photo courtesy of Perdue Farms.

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 4
Amount Per Serving
Calories 254  
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.3g 12%
Cholesterol 66mg 22%
Sodium 729mg 30%
Total Carbohydrate 19g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 0g  
Protein 26g  
*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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