Spicy Green Chili-Infused Turkey Patties Recipe
Revamped Green Chili Turkey Burgers 🌽🥔🥩
Grab your grill and whip up these Green Chili Turkey Burgers that are inspired by the tasty recipes from the primal champion, Mark Sisson's Primal Blueprint Cookbook. His recipe is a mouthwatering meal that's packed full of protein and pleasing to the entire family. Let's dive in! 👩🍳🥗
📝 Yield*: 4 burgers* Difficulty: Child's play* Prep Time: 5 minutes* Cook Time: 5 minutes* Total Time**: 10 minutes
Twist on Traditional Ingredients
- 1 lb Ground Turkey
- 1/4 cup Finely Chopped Onion
- 1/4 cup Finely Chopped Fresh Cilantro
- 1/2 cup Roasted and Chopped Green Chilies (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1 tsp Smoked Paprika
- 1 tsp Ground Cumin
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 tsp Olive Oil
- 4 Lettuce Leaves (for serving)
Sizzle Up The Flavor
- Preheat your grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
- Finely chop onion, cilantro, and roasted green chilies. Mince garlic.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine ground turkey, chopped onion, cilantro, green chilies, garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix gently with your hands until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Divide the mixture into four equal parts and shape each into a round patty.
- Brush patties with olive oil. Grill for about 5 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Place cooked burgers on a bed of lettuce leaves and serve with your choice of primal-friendly toppings, such as sliced avocado, grilled mushrooms, or a fried egg.
Fresh Hints for Bursting Flavor
- For an authentic green chili flavor, roast the green chilies at home before finely chopping: Place them on a baking sheet and bake at 400°F for about 15-20 minutes, or until the skin blisters.
- This recipe is designed to be primal-friendly, using whole ingredients and avoiding grains. Want to delve deeper into primal eating? Pick up a copy of Mark Sisson's Primal Blueprint Cookbook or explore his website for more yummy ideas! 🤗🍽️
- In the Primal Blueprint Cookbook, Mark Sisson shares a tantalizing recipe for Green Chili Turkey Burgers, which are not only pleasing to the entire family but also packed with protein.
- For added flavor in these burgers, consider dicing green chilies and incorporating them into the mix, as suggested in the recipe.
- To take your Green Chili Turkey Burger to the next level, consider using various primal-friendly toppings like sliced avocado, grilled mushrooms, or diced onions, enhancing the burger's nutritional benefits and taste.
