Southwestern Style Turkey Sliders Recipe

Name: Southwestern Style Turkey Sliders
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds ground turkey, 85/15 blend; 1/2 cup minced red onion; 1/4 cup minced green onion, (about 1 scallion); 1 or 2 serrano peppers, minced, to taste; 2 egg whites; 1 1/2 tablespoons Emeril's Southwestern Essence; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 cup grated Cheddar; 12 mini burger buns or small soft dinner rolls, warmed in oven; 12 small lettuce leaves; 12 slices tomato; 1 cup thinly sliced red onions; 1 avocado, thinly sliced; Mayonnaise, mustard and ketchup, optional

Servings: persons

2 pounds ground turkey, 85/15 blend
1/2 cup minced red onion
1/4 cup minced green onion, (about 1 scallion)
1 or 2 serrano peppers, minced, to taste
2 egg whites
1 1/2 tablespoons Emeril's Southwestern Essence
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 cup grated Cheddar
12 mini burger buns or small soft dinner rolls, warmed in oven
12 small lettuce leaves
12 slices tomato
1 cup thinly sliced red onions
1 avocado, thinly sliced
Mayonnaise, mustard and ketchup, optional

1
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
2
In a large bowl, combine ground turkey with minced red onion, green onion, peppers, egg whites, Essence, cumin and Worcestershire sauce.
3
Divide the turkey into 12 equal portions and, using your hands, shape into 12 small burgers about 3 1/2-inches wide.
4
Place the burgers on the grill and cook until turkey is done and a thermometer inserted into the center registers 165 degrees F, about 3 minutes per side.
5
Serve the burgers with cheese on the mini buns with lettuce, tomato, thinly sliced red onions and avocado, garnished with mayonnaise, mustard, and ketchup to your liking.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds ground turkey, 85/15 blend, 1/2 cup minced red onion, 1/4 cup minced green onion, (about 1 scallion), 1 or 2 serrano peppers, minced, to taste, and more.

Yes, Southwestern Style Turkey Sliders falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwestern Style Turkey Sliders

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