Sweet Potato Turkey Burgers

Sweet Potato Turkey Burgers

Sweet Potato Turkey Burgers

Sweet Potato Turkey Burgers

Winner of the 2010 Sweet n’ Sassy Blogger Recipe Contest, The Bicycle Chef

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mashed sweet potato (about 1 pound)
  • 1 package ground white turkey meat (about 1-¼ pound)
  • ½ cup finely diced red onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cumin
  • Oil for sautéing

Instructions

  1. In small pan over medium heat, heat 1 teaspoon oil. Add onions; cook and stir until slightly soft, about 1 minute; Set aside.
  2. In large bowl, combine sweet potatoes, turkey, salt, cumin and cooked onion; mix well.
  3. Form eight 4- to 5-ounce patties. In large pan over medium heat, heat oil. Cook patties until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes per side.
  4. Assemble burgers with your choice of toppings.

Quick notes

Yield: 8 patties

 

 

Number of servings (yield): 8

Calories: 161

Fat: 3g

Protein: 18g

 
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