Texas Burgers Recipe

Spicy Tex-Mex flavors deliver superb flavor to ground turkey burgers. Preparation is equally easy whether done under the broiler or on the grill.
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Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
Main Ingredient, Interest Group

Ingredients

 Ground turkey/Chicken1 Pound
 Barbecue sauce1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Chopped green chiies4 1⁄2 Ounce (Old El Paso®)
 Monterey jack cheese4 Ounce (with jalapeno peppers)
 Hamburger buns4 , split

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 883 Calories from Fat 329

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 40 g61.2%

Saturated Fat 15.1 g75.5%

Trans Fat 0.6 g

Cholesterol 239.2 mg79.7%

Sodium 1318.5 mg54.9%

Total Carbohydrates 67 g22.4%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8.1%

Sugars 16.6 g

Protein 62 g123.3%

Vitamin A 20.7% Vitamin C 7.1%

Calcium 59.1% Iron 26.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

1. Mix turkey, barbecue sauce and chilies. Shape mixture into 4 patties, each about 3/4 inch thick.

2. Set oven control to broil. Place patties on rack in broiler pan. Broil with tops about 3 inches from heat 10 to 14 minutes, turning once, until turkey is no longer pink in center. About 1 minute before burgers are done, top each with cheese slice. Broil until cheese is melted.
Grilling Directions: Grill patties covered 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 14 to 16 minutes, turning once, until turkey is no longer pink in center. About 1 minute before burgers are done, top each with cheese slice. Grill until cheese is melted.
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