Best Mexican Turkey Burgers With Pico De Gallo Recipes

MEXICAN TURKEY BURGERS

Steps:

• In a bowl combine ground turkey, taco seasoning, salt, pepper, and cumin. Mix until well blended.
• Heat a large skillet on medium heat. Add enough olive oil to coat the pan.
• Form 4 patties with the seasoned meat.
• Place burgers in the heated pan. They will take 5 to 6 minutes on each side. If you would like to add cheese, add the cheese a minute or two before the burger is fully cooked.
• In a small bowl combine the chipotle sauce and mayonnaise. Mix until well blended. Let rest five minutes before using.
• If you are using hamburger buns toast them by placing under a broiler and browning the buns.
• Place some Chipotle mayonnaise onto the bun, add the turkey burger, top with pico de gallo.
• Serve with steamed veggies or even re-fried beans.

PICO DE GALLO GARLIC BURGERS

Steps:

• Using your hands, squeeze excess liquid from pico de gallo.
• Mix all ingredients together.
• I use my hands as it tends to blend the ingredients better.
• Form into burgers (size is your choice).
• NOTE: The burgers will be very moist but should not fall apart, you will need a spatula to set them on the grill if you are not cooking on stovetop.
• Cook and enjoy with your favorite condiments.
• I grill the buns for added taste.
• I also love to make my own fresh french frys and when I pull them out of the deep fryer I sprinkle them with Tony Cachera's Cajun seasoning.
• You can use store brand pico de gallo, I however make my own but also love the recipes that are on Zaar.
• I couldn't narrow it down to one recipe to refer you to, so please do a search for your choice of recipe.
• I admit, I have fallen in love with Yai-Yai's Garlic Sauce, it is a very strong wonderful sauce (http://www. ultimategarlic. com).
• You can use fresh micned garlic as well.
• As I love garlic, if I used fresh I would probably use 2 to 3 cloves at least.

MEXICAN TURKEY BURGERS WITH PICO DE GALLO

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the tomatoes, the 1/3 cup chopped onion, 2 of the 4 cloves of minced garlic, serrano chile pepper, lime juice, and cilantro. Stir in salt and pepper to taste, and set aside.
• Place the ground turkey in a bowl. Add the egg, the 1/2 onion, minced, remaining 2 cloves minced garlic, coriander, celery salt, chili powder, cumin, and chopped parsley. Using your hands, work the mixture until all ingredients are evenly blended. Form mixture into 4 patties.
• Heat a large, non-stick skillet for medium-high heat. Cook the turkey burgers for 5 minutes per side, or until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear. Reduce the heat as necessary during cooking. Serve with Pico de Gallo salsa.

MEXICAN-INSPIRED TURKEY BURGERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 1/4 cup salsa, cheese, paprika, oregano, cumin, sugar, garlic powder, thyme, salt and cayenne. Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well. Shape into four burgers., Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165° and juices run clear., In a small bowl, combine sour cream and remaining salsa. Place burgers on buns; top with endive, tomato and sour cream mixture.

MEXICAN TURKEY BURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Coat a medium baking dish with cooking spray.
• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat, and saute the onion, green pepper, and garlic 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and cool slightly.
• In a small bowl, mix the salsa and 1/2 the corn. In a large bowl, mix the onion mixture with the turkey, taco seasoning, and 2 tablespoons of the salsa mixture. Divide into 6 patties, and press into the breadcrumbs to lightly coat on all sides. Arrange coated patties in the prepared baking dish.
• Bake the patties 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Drain any liquid from the dish, turn patties, and spread with the remaining salsa mixture. Continue baking 10 minutes, to an internal temperature of 165 degrees F (75 degrees C).
• Warm the tortillas in the microwave, about 30 seconds on High. Wrap the cooked turkey patties in the warmed tortillas with sour cream and lettuce. Sprinkle with remaining corn to serve.

LIME CILANTRO TURKEY BURGERS WITH FRESH PICO DE GALLO

Steps:

• For Pico: Combine all vegetables. Add lime juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and cayenne, and stir. For best taste, allow to chill for an hour.
• For burgers: Mix all ingredients together except for salt and pepper, and form into six medium patties. Sprinkle freshly ground pepper and salt on both sides, to taste. Grill on medium high for about ten minutes, flipping once. Juice should run clear. For a fresh new take, serve burger bun-less with the pico. Or, serve on bun with monteray jack cheese and pico. Great with grilled pineapple and rice.
• NOTE: make sure the jalepenos are completely seeded, and that the white inner ribs have been removed.