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Quarter-Pound Ground Turkey Burgers

Type: Low Fat, Poultry, Turkey
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozRegular ground turkey meat - see * Note
  Optional Flavor Additives
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozFinely-diced onion - and/or
4 tablespoons 60mlChopped garlic - and/or
2 teaspoons 10mlLemon pepper - and/or
8 tablespoons 120mlRed wine - and/or
1 teaspoon 5mlChili powder - and/or
4 tablespoons 60mlChopped fresh basil

Recipe Instructions

* Note: Six ounces raw weight yields 4 ounces ready to eat.

If desired, mix the ground meat with any of the optional additives. These ingredients do not change nutrient values but do add taste.

Form the meat into four equal-size burgers. Broil or grill about 4 inches from heat source. "Baste" frequently with water to keep moist (a spray bottle works very well for this).

This recipe yields 4 burgers.

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving: Calories 215; Fat (grams) 13; Percent calories from fat 54; Percent polyunsaturated 17; Percent saturated 17; Percent monounsaturated 20; Cholesterol (milligrams) 90; Sodium (milligrams) 95; Protein (grams) 24; Carbohydrate (grams) 0; Fiber (grams) 0.

Source:
Mayo Clinic's Virtual Cookbook at http://www.mayohealth.org

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