This chipotle bacon turkey burger is definitely out of my comfort zone and a little labour intensive, but so delicious. I topped it with a yogurt sauce that would make the perfect addition to many different recipes.
I hope you all have a safe and happy weekend!
Chipotle Bacon Turkey Burger
Try this simple recipe for homemade chipotle bacon turkey burger that you'll surely love. It's not that hard to cook which is perfect for lazy days.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 slices bacon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ cup red onion diced
- 1 medium jalapeño seeded and finely diced
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- ½ cup corn kernels fresh or canned
- ½ cup black beans drained and rinsed
- ½ teaspoon cumin
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 4 large lettuce leaves
- 4 slices red onion
- 4 medium burger buns whole wheat
Instructions
- Line a pan with foil. Place turkey bacon in the pan; bake at 450°F until reaching the desired doneness, flipping every 10 minutes. Once cooked and cool, cut each piece in half.
- Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet. Add onion and sauté for approximately 5 minutes.
- Add jalapeño, garlic, cumin and salt; sauté for another 5 minutes.
- Add corn and sauté for another 3 minutes.
- Add black beans and mix well. Cook just until beans become hot, approximately 3 minutes. Remove the skillet and let it cool.
- Once cool, combine mixture with ground turkey in a large bowl. Form into 4 patties.
- Grill until reaching the desired doneness.
- Layer turkey bacon (two halves per burger), patty, lettuce, onion, and any sauce on the buns.
Nutrition
Calories: 384kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 34gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 63mgSodium: 469mgPotassium: 614mgFiber: 4gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 1854IUVitamin C: 14mgCalcium: 97mgIron: 3mg
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