Spicy Turkey Burgers Recipe

Name: Spicy Turkey Burgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 pounds lean ground turkey; 1 cup mild salsa, divided; 1/2 cup finely chopped shallots; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 4 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided; 1 tablespoon chipotle-flavored hot sauce; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper; 4 crusty rolls, halved horizontally, toasted if desired; 4 lettuce leaves

Servings: persons

1 1/4 pounds lean ground turkey
1 cup mild salsa, divided
1/2 cup finely chopped shallots
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
4 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 tablespoon chipotle-flavored hot sauce
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 crusty rolls, halved horizontally, toasted if desired
4 lettuce leaves

1
Mix ground turkey, 1/2 cup salsa, shallots, cilantro, 3 tablespoons oil, hot sauce, cumin, salt, and pepper in large bowl.
2
Shape turkey mixture into four 3 1/2- to 4-inch-diameter patties.
3
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
4
Add burgers; cook until brown, about 3 minutes per side.
5
Reduce heat to low.
6
Saute until burgers are cooked through, about 4 minutes, turning occasionally.
7
Arrange roll bottoms on 4 plates.
8
Place lettuce, then burgers on roll bottoms.
9
Top each burger with 2 tablespoons of remaining salsa, then roll tops.

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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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 pounds lean ground turkey, 1 cup mild salsa, divided, 1/2 cup finely chopped shallots, 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, and more.

Yes, Spicy Turkey Burgers 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.

Spicy Turkey Burgers

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