Turkey Spinach Burgers Recipes

SPINACH AND FETA TURKEY BURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate.
• While the grill is preheating, mix together eggs, garlic, feta cheese, spinach, and turkey in a large bowl until well combined; form into 8 patties.
• Cook on preheated grill until no longer pink in the center, 15 to 20 minutes.

TURKEY BURGERS WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Pre-heat the grill to high.
• Heat medium frying pan over medium-high heat and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
• Add garlic and cook 30 seconds before adding spinach and Worcestershire sauce.
• Saute for 5 minutes until wilted; set aside to cool in a medium bowl.
• Once spinach has cooled, use a paper towel to remove any excess moisture.
• Add ground turkey, grated onion, grill seasoning and sundried tomatoes.
• Form into burgers and grill until well done (about 4-5 minutes per side depending on thickness.)

TURKEY SPINACH BURGERS

Steps:

• Combine first four ingredients. Mix until well blended. Shape into four patties.
• Grill or panfry 8-10 minutes per side.
• Serve with optional rolls topped with onion and dressing.

SPINACH TURKEY BURGERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the stuffing mix, broth, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper and half of the spinach (save remaining spinach for another use). Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well. Shape into four 3/4-in.-thick patties., Grill, uncovered, over medium-hot heat or broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165° and juices run clear. Serve on buns with cheese, lettuce and tomato if desired.

TURKEY BURGER WITH SPINACH AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Microwave spinach with a little water to soften, drain well and cool.
• In a large bowl, mix ingredients from spinach to ground pepper. Add ground turkey, mix lightly with your hands - but don't over mix.
• Cover and place bowl into refrigerator for about an hour, to blend flavors.
• Remove and make turkey patties.
• Heat a griddle or large skillet on medium heat.
• Spray with a cooking spray.
• Place turkey patties on griddle and cook for 3-5 minutes on each side.
• If turkey patties begin to stick, add a little more cooking spray. Be careful not to overcook.
• When patties are done - serve them on your favorite wheat bun with lettuce, tomato and cucumber yogurt dressing (below).
• Enjoy!
• Cucumber and yogurt dressing. - 2/3 cup nonfat plain yogurt (I prefer a Greek yogurt), 1/2 cup English cucumber - peeled and chopped, 2 tablespoons sliced green onion, 2 tablespoons 1% milk, 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 1 tablespoons light mayonnaise, 3/4 teaspoons kosher salt, 2 lg. cloves minced garlic, Pinch sugar (splenda). Combine all ingredients and chill 24 hours for flavors to blend.

GRILLED SPINACH FETA BURGERS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add shallots; cook and stir until tender, 1-2 minutes. Add spinach and garlic; cook until spinach is wilted, 30-45 seconds longer. Transfer to a large bowl; cool slightly., Stir feta cheese and seasonings into spinach. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into eight 1/2-in.-thick patties., Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat until a thermometer reads 160°, 6-8 minutes on each side. Grill buns over medium heat, cut side down, until toasted, 30-60 seconds. Serve burgers on buns. If desired, add toppings.Freeze option: Place patties on a baking sheet lined with plastic wrap; wrap and freeze until firm. Remove from pan and transfer to a freezer container; return to freezer. To use, cook frozen patties as directed, increasing time as necessary for a thermometer to read 160°.

TURKEY SPINACH SLIDERS

Steps:

• Combine spinach, scallions, garlic, turkey, and cumin in a medium bowl; season with salt and pepper. Using a fork, mix gently just to combine. Form turkey mixture into twelve 1/2"-thick patties.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in 2 batches, cook patties until golden brown and cooked through (resist the temptation to press down on patties with your spatula while cooking), about 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate.
• Serve turkey-spinach patties on buns with mayonnaise, onion, and pickles.
• DO AHEAD: Patties can be formed 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before cooking.