Turkey Sliders With Sweet Potato “Buns” Recipe

Name: Turkey Sliders With Sweet Potato “Buns”
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 applewood-smoked bacon strips, finely chopped; 1 pound ground turkey; 1/2 cup panko (Japanese) bread crumbs; 2 large eggs; 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 2 large sweet potatoes; Shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese; Honey Dijon mustard

Servings: persons

4 applewood-smoked bacon strips, finely chopped
1 pound ground turkey
1/2 cup panko (Japanese) bread crumbs
2 large eggs
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 large sweet potatoes
Shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
Honey Dijon mustard

1
In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp; drain on paper towels. Discard all but 2 tablespoons drippings. Set skillet aside. Combine bacon with next 8 ingredients until well mixed; cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
2
Preheat oven to 425u00b0. Cut sweet potatoes into 20 slices about 1/2 in. thick. Place slices on an ungreased
3
; bake until sweet potatoes are tender but not mushy, 30-35 minutes. Remove slices; cool on a wire rack.
4
Heat skillet with reserved drippings over medium-high heat. Shape turkey mixture into slider-sized patties. Cook sliders in batches, 3-4 minutes on each side, taking care not to crowd skillet. Add a pinch of shredded cheddar after flipping each slider the first time. Cook until a thermometer reads 165u00b0 and juices run clear.
5
To serve, place each slider on a sweet potato slice; dab with honey Dijon mustard. Cover with a second sweet potato slice. Pierce with toothpick.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 applewood-smoked bacon strips, finely chopped, 1 pound ground turkey, 1/2 cup panko (Japanese) bread crumbs, 2 large eggs, and more.

Yes, Turkey Sliders With Sweet Potato “Buns” 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.

Turkey Sliders With Sweet Potato “Buns”

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