Grilled Greek Style Turkey Burger Recipe Video

Bring a difference to your regular burger, with the help of these Greek Style Turkey Burger. It is just an ideal food when you are spending a long weekend with your best friends. You can also prepare the burgers in advance and serve it as and when required.

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
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Ingredients

 Extra lean ground turkey1 Pound
 Garlic powder1 Tablespoon
 Dried oregano1 Tablespoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Fresh ground pepper To Taste
 Plain non-fat yogurt1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Roasted pepper1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), jarred, chopped
 Calamari olive1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), chopped
 Feta cheese1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs), crumbled
 Butter lettuce3

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 130 Calories from Fat 51

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6 g9.2%

Saturated Fat 3.4 g17.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 11.1 mg3.7%

Sodium 784.8 mg32.7%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g3.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 4.5 g

Protein 9 g17.2%

Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 13.9%

Calcium 21.8% Iron 21.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large bowl, add the turkey.
2. Add garlic powder, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt, fresh ground pepper and yogurt to the meat. Mix it well using your hands.
3. Add roasted peppers, olives and fresh crumbled feta cheese.
4. Mix it well gently using your hands.
5. Flatten the meat at the bottom of the bowl and make four sections with your fingers.
6. Form each section into a burger patty.
7. Preheat the grill at medium high and spray it with a cooking spray.
8. Place the burgers on the grill and cover the grill lid. Grill the burgers for a total of 5-6 minutes. If using outdoor grill, then you should cook the burgers for 5-6 minutes on each side.

SERVING
9. On a serving plate, place 2-3 butter leaves.
10. Place one burger on top of the lettuce.
11. Add a dollop of fresh Tzatziki and wrap the lettuce all over. Your Grilled Greek Style Turkey Burger is ready to eat.

Editors Review

If you are planning to spend a long weekend with your friends and you are yet to decide on the food, then this grilled turkey burger is one of the best choices. Take your time to prepare the burgers in advance and serve it warm when your friends are around. You can put these burgers inside buns or place on a nice looking butter lettuce cup - the choice is yours!

Comments

Anonymous

Anonymous says :

What is the recipe for the sauce use in the Greek Stlye Turkey Burgers
Posted on: 10 March 2011 - 4:23pm
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