Best 5 Actually Delicious Buffalo Turkey Burgers Recipes

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Fire up your grill and tantalize your taste buds with these mouthwatering Buffalo Turkey Burgers. Expertly crafted with ground turkey, a symphony of zesty spices, and a secret ingredient that adds a delightful smokiness, these burgers are a healthier alternative to traditional beef burgers without compromising on flavor. Accompanying these succulent patties are three sensational sauces: a classic homemade buffalo sauce, a cooling and creamy blue cheese dressing, and a zesty avocado ranch sauce. Assemble your burgers with your favorite toppings, such as crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and tangy pickles, and prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

BUFFALO TURKEY BURGERS



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These slightly spicy burgers have a great Buffalo flavor!

Provided by Andi Gleeson

Categories     Main

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup hot chili sauce (like Frank's Redhot)
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 tablespoons milk
1 1/4 pounds ground turkey
1/2 cups bread crumbs
2 tablespoon blue cheese crumbles (or more to taste)
6 cheese slices
6 hamburger buns
your choice of condiments (mayo, lettuce, tomato, pickles, etc.)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, stir together hot sauce, garlic powder, salt, and milk. Add ground turkey and bread crumbs and stir well to combine. Gently stir in blue cheese.
  • Divide meat into six balls, and shape into patties.
  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, and spray with cooking spray. Add burger patties to skillet and cook for approximately 7 minutes on each side, until brown and cooked through.
  • Melt a slice of cheese over the tops of the burgers in the last couple minutes of cooking if desired.
  • Dress buns with condiments of your choice, add a burger patty to each bun, and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 417 kcal, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, UnsaturatedFat 0.04 g, Carbohydrate 35 g, Sugar 4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 29 g, Cholesterol 88 mg, Sodium 1109 mg

ACTUALLY DELICIOUS TURKEY BURGERS



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This is a simple and delicious recipe. After making them the first time my husband said 'no more' to beef burgers. These are really good - any cooking method may be used, and they freeze very well. The recipe can also be used for meatballs or meat loaves.

Provided by Trudi Davidoff

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Ground Turkey Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds ground turkey
¼ cup seasoned bread crumbs
¼ cup finely diced onion
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix ground turkey, seasoned bread crumbs, onion, egg whites, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper. Form into 12 patties.
  • Cook the patties in a medium skillet over medium heat, turning once, to an internal temperature of 180 degrees F (85 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.5 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Cholesterol 89.6 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 354.5 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

BUFFALO TURKEY CHEESEBURGER WITH BLUE CHEESE BROCCOLI SLAW



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These Buffalo Turkey Cheeseburger with Blue Cheese Broccoli Slaw have a slight kick, with a cooling Blue Cheese Broccoli Slaw.

Provided by Gina

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups broccoli slaw
1/4 cup skinny blue cheese dressing
1.25 lbs 93% lean ground turkey
2/3 cup grated carrots (grate in food processor)
1/4 cup seasoned whole wheat breadcrumbs
1 clove garlic (grated)
1 tbsp red onion (grated)
1/4 cup Franks Hot Sauce
salt and fresh pepper
oil spray
5 slices reduced fat cheddar
5 whole wheat burger buns (I used Martin's 100 calorie Potato Whole Wheat Buns)

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl combine broccoli slaw and skinny blue cheese dressing. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, carrots, breadcrumbs, garlic, onion, hot sauce, salt and pepper. Makes 5 equal patties, 5.5 oz each.
  • Heat a large skillet on high heat. When hot, lightly spray the oil. Add burgers to the pan and reduce the heat to medium-low.
  • Cook on one side until browned 4-5 minutes, then flip.
  • Cook another 4 minutes or until burgers are cooked all the way through (keep heat medium-low to prevent burning); top with cheese and place on a toasted burger buns topped with broccoli slaw.
  • If grilling, clean grill well before cooking and spray with oil spray to prevent sticking.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 burger, Calories 358 kcal, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Protein 38.5 g, Fat 15 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Sugar 6 g

BUFFALO TURKEY BURGERS



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Celery and blue cheese dressing help tame the hot sauce on this turkey burger recipe. For an even lighter version, pass on the buns and serve with lettuce leaves, sliced onion and chopped tomato. -Mary Pax-Shipley, Bend, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons Louisiana-style hot sauce, divided
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 pound lean ground turkey
4 whole wheat hamburger buns, split
1 cup shredded lettuce
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 tablespoons fat-free blue cheese salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 1 tablespoon hot sauce, cumin, chili powder, garlic, salt and pepper. Add turkey; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into four 1/2-in.-thick patties., In a large nonstick skillet, cook burgers over medium heat 4-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°. , Serve burgers on buns with lettuce, celery, salad dressing and remaining hot sauce. Freeze option: Place patties on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet; cover and freeze until firm. Remove from pan and transfer to an airtight container; return to freezer. To use, cook frozen patties as directed, increasing time as necessary for a thermometer to read 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 734mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HEALTHIER ACTUALLY DELICIOUS TURKEY BURGERS



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Adding grated zucchini to this great recipe helps my family get another helping of vegetables! And they are still actually delicious!

Provided by MakeItHealthy

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Ground Turkey Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 pounds ground turkey
1 cup grated zucchini
¼ cup seasoned bread crumbs
¼ cup finely diced onion
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix ground turkey, zucchini, seasoned bread crumbs, onion, egg whites, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Form into 12 patties.
  • Heat a skillet over medium heat; arrange patties in skillet and cook until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.8 calories, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Cholesterol 83.8 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 23.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 312.9 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Tips:

  • Choose lean ground turkey: This will help to keep the burgers moist and flavorful.
  • Use a variety of seasonings: This will help to give the burgers a complex flavor.
  • Don't overmix the turkey: Overmixing can make the burgers tough.
  • Cook the burgers over medium heat: This will help to prevent them from drying out.
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure the burgers are cooked through: The internal temperature should reach 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Serve the burgers on your favorite bun: With your favorite toppings.

Conclusion:

These buffalo turkey burgers are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy a classic American dish. They are perfect for a summer cookout or a weeknight meal. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a meal that is sure to please everyone at the table.

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