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Preheat a large nonstick skillet, indoor grill pan, or tabletop grill to medium-high heat.
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In a medium bowl combine the ground turkey, the finely chopped onion, the Cheddar, chili powder, cumin, jalapeno, garlic, salt, and pepper.
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Score the meat with the side of your hand to separate into 4 equal amounts.
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Form into 4 large patties no more than 1 inch thick.
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Drizzle EVOO on the patties and place them in the hot skillet or on the hot grill.
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Cook for 5 to 6 minutes on each side, or until the turkey is cooked through.
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While the burgers are cooking, prepare the rest of the meal.
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For the cilantro cream, in a small bowl combine the sour cream, chopped cilantro, and salt and pepper to taste.
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Next, in a salad bowl combine the chopped iceberg, mango, red bell pepper, and the diced onion.
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Cut all around the circumference of the ripe avocado, lengthwise and down to the pit.
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Twist and separate the halved fruit.
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Remove the pit with a spoon, then scoop the flesh out in one piece from both halves.
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Chop the avocado into bite-size pieces and add them to the salad.
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Squeeze the juice of 2 limes over the salad and drizzle with about 3 tablespoons of EVOO, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat.
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Serve the Cheddar-studded turkey burgers topped with a little of the cilantro cream on toaster cakes and a mound of the iceberg salad alongside.
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Get your juices flowing!
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To get lots of juice from your lemons and limes, heat them in a microwave for 10 seconds on High before you juice them.
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When you are juicing lemons, remember to hold them cut side up when you squeeze them so the pits remain with the lemon and not in your recipe.