Best 2 Grilled Stuffed Turkey Burgers Recipes

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**Grilled Stuffed Turkey Burgers: A Healthy and Flavorful Twist on Classic Burgers**

If you're looking for a healthier and more flavorful alternative to traditional beef burgers, look no further than grilled stuffed turkey burgers. These burgers are made with ground turkey, which is a leaner and healthier protein than beef. They're also stuffed with a delicious and nutritious mixture of vegetables, herbs, and spices. This recipe provides step-by-step instructions for making these juicy and flavorful burgers, ensuring a perfect grilling experience. Additionally, the article includes three variations of the stuffed turkey burger recipe: a Greek-inspired version with feta cheese and oregano, a Mexican-inspired version with salsa and cilantro, and an Asian-inspired version with hoisin sauce and Sriracha. With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find a grilled stuffed turkey burger recipe that tantalizes your taste buds.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GRILLED STUFFED TURKEY BURGERS



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You'll get a burst of flavor with every bite of these hearty burgers. Not a fan of ground turkey? This recipe will absolutely change your mind! -Megan Crow, Lincoln, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons onion soup mix
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1-1/4 pounds lean ground turkey
1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
5 whole wheat hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well. Shape into 10 thin patties. Spoon red pepper and cheese onto center of five patties; top with remaining patties and press edges firmly to seal., Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165° and juices run clear. Serve on buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 674mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

GRILLED CHEESE-STUFFED TURKEY BURGERS



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Take a break from traditional burgers. Lots of spicy chiles, Monterey Jack cheese and salsa mix with ground turkey breast for burgers to serve to a crowd.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 lb ground turkey breast
1 or 2 jalapeño chiles, seeded, chopped
1 cup diced Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeño chile peppers
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
12 hamburger buns, split, toasted
12 slices tomato
Additional Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In large bowl, mix turkey, chiles, cheese, pepper and 1 1/2 cups salsa. Shape mixture into 12 patties, each about 3/4 inch thick.
  • Place patties on grill. Cover grill; cook over medium heat 12 to 15 minutes, turning once, until thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 165°F.
  • Serve burgers on buns with tomato slices and additional salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 440 mg

Tips:

  • For a juicy and flavorful turkey burger, use a combination of ground turkey breast and ground turkey thigh.
  • Mixing panko breadcrumbs with grated Parmesan cheese, dried herbs, and spices, adds flavor and helps bind the turkey mixture together.
  • Stuffing the turkey burgers with a flavorful mixture of chopped vegetables, cheese, and cooked bacon adds an extra layer of flavor and moisture.
  • Grilling the turkey burgers over medium heat helps prevent them from drying out and keeps them tender and juicy.
  • To ensure even cooking, use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature of the turkey burgers. They are done when they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • Serve the grilled stuffed turkey burgers immediately on toasted buns with your favorite toppings, such as lettuce, tomato, avocado, and cheese.

Conclusion:

Grilled stuffed turkey burgers are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional beef burgers. By following these tips, you can create juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked turkey burgers that are sure to be a hit at your next barbecue or cookout. Whether you choose to stuff them with your favorite vegetables, cheese, or cooked bacon, these turkey burgers are a great way to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal without sacrificing flavor or nutrition.

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