Best 5 Cajun Turkey Burgers With Cayenne Curly Fries Recipes

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Cajun cuisine is known for its bold flavors and the use of cayenne pepper, so it's no surprise that these turkey burgers with cayenne curly fries are a culinary delight. A delectable combination of Cajun spices and juicy ground turkey results in a succulent and flavorful burger that's cooked to perfection. Perfectly complemented by a side of cayenne curly fries, this dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

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CHICKEN OR TURKEY SPANAKOPITA BURGERS AND FRIES WITH YOGURT DIP



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

Hot pepper rings or pepperoncini, optional
1 package store-bought frozen fries, any variety
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, plus some for drizzling
1 tablespoon butter
3 cloves garlic, 2 chopped, 1 crushed
1 red onion, 1/2 chopped, 1/2 thinly sliced
1 box, 10 ounces, frozen spinach, defrosted
2 teaspoons dried oregano, lightly crushed in the palm, divided
1/4 pound feta crumbles
1 1/3 pounds ground chicken or ground turkey breast, 1 package
1 tablespoon grill seasoning (recommended: Montreal Steak Seasoning by McCormick)
1/3 seedless cucumber, thinly sliced lengthwise, plus 1 small, 2-inch piece of cucumber peeled, trimmed and chopped
2 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced lengthwise
Salt and pepper
1 1/2 to 2 cups good quality plain yogurt, look for Greek yogurt
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 cup arugula, coarsely chopped or shredded
4 crusty rolls, split
2 roasted red peppers, drained
1/4 cup flat-leaf parsley, a generous handful
1/4 cup 10 to 12 pitted kalamata olives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to directions on the package and bake fries until crisp.
  • Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. To one side, add a little extra-virgin olive oil and a tablespoon of butter. When butter melts, add the chopped garlic and chopped red onion and cook 5 minutes. Transfer the onions and garlic to a bowl to cool. Return pan to heat.
  • Wring the defrosted spinach dry buy twisting it in a clean kitchen towel over your sink. Separate the spinach as you add it to the bowl with cool onions, garlic and season with 1 teaspoon of oregano. Add in feta crumbles then chicken or turkey, grill seasoning and a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil. Mix and form into 4 patties, 1-inch thick. Raise heat on pan to medium-high. Add patties and cook 6 inches on each side.
  • Season the sliced cucumbers and tomatoes with salt and pepper. Toast rolls, if you prefer.
  • Place remaining chopped cucumber, the crushed clove of garlic, yogurt, 1 teaspoon oregano and juice of 1/2 lemon in a food processor. Add a little salt and process the sauce until smooth. Transfer to a small dish and serve with the fries as a dipping sauce. Rinse out the processor bowl and return to base.
  • Place red peppers, parsley and olives in food processor, season with salt and pepper and process until a paste forms. Place cooked burgers on roll bottoms. Top the burgers with sliced cucumber, tomato, reserved red onions, shredded arugula and hot peppers, if using. Slather roll tops with red pepper and olive paste and serve with chips of choice.

CAJUN BURGERS



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Meet the Cook: My family likes its food spicy. I found the original recipe for these burgers in a cookbook, then added and subtracted ingredients until they suited our taste. Cajun Burgers are always on the menu whenever we have company over for a backyard cookout. Like my husband, I was raised in the country. We have four children (20, 16, 13 and 9) and now a grandson, too! -Julie Culbertson, Bansalem, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

CAJUN SEASONING BLEND:
3 tablespoons ground cumin
3 tablespoons dried oregano
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon paprika
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
BURGERS:
1 pound ground beef
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Cajun Seasoning Blend (recipe above)
1/2 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1 garlic clove, minced
4 hamburger buns
Sauteed onions, optional

Steps:

  • Combine all seasoning blend ingredients in a small bowl or resealable plastic bag; mix well. , In a bowl, combine the first eight burger ingredients; shape into four patties. Cook in a skillet or grill over medium-hot heat for 4-5 minutes per side or until burgers reach desired doneness. , Serve on buns; top with sauteed onions if desired. Store remaining seasoning blend in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 2246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

CAJUN TURKEY BURGERS



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Make and share this Cajun Turkey Burgers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pinay0618

Categories     Poultry

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 lbs ground turkey
2 tablespoons cajun seasoning
1/4 cup spicy mustard
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1/4 cup diced onion
2 tablespoons diced celery
1/4 cup diced green pepper
4 hamburger buns
4 crisp lettuce leaves (optional)
4 large slice tomatoes (optional)
1/4 cup store bought remoulade sauce

Steps:

  • Heat a skillet to medium heat. Combine ground.
  • turkey and next 5 ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
  • Shape the meat into 4 even size hamburger patties (be.
  • careful not to overwork the meat). Add burgers to the.
  • skillet and cook for 10 - 12 minutes per side.
  • To serve: spread 1 tablespoon Remoulade sauce on each.
  • hamburger bun; top with turkey burger, lettuce and tomato.

CAJUN BURGERS



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Make and share this Cajun Burgers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Meat

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
6 green onions, thinly sliced
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 egg
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon dry breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon cream cheese, softened
1/4 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2-1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 lbs ground beef
8 hamburger buns (toasted or grilled)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix together the first 16 ingredients.
  • Add ground beef and mix well.
  • Shape into 8 patties.
  • Broil or grill until no longer pink.
  • Serve on buns with desired condiments.

CAJUN BEEF BURGERS



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Flavor abounds in these hefty Cajun Beef Burgers, spiked with bits of veggies and Cajun seasoning. A creamy mayonnaise and Creole mustard spread adds even more Louisana-style flair.-Rebecca Baird, Salt Lake City, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 green onion, thinly sliced
1-1/2 teaspoons Creole mustard
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/2 teaspoon lime juice
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash hot pepper sauce
Dash Worcestershire sauce
BURGERS:
1/4 cup each finely chopped onion, celery and carrot
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
4 onion rolls, split

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients until blended; chill until serving. , In a large skillet, saute the onion, celery, carrot and parsley in butter for 6-8 minutes or until tender; cool slightly. , In a large bowl, combine the vegetable mixture, Cajun seasoning, salt and pepper sauce. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into four patties. , Grill burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Grill rolls, cut side down, over medium heat for 30-60 seconds or until toasted. Serve burgers on rolls with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 calories, Fat 26g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 1075mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Tips:

  • For the juiciest turkey burgers, use ground turkey with at least 85% lean meat.
  • Season the turkey burgers generously with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  • Don't overcook the turkey burgers, or they will become dry. Cook them over medium heat for about 8 minutes per side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Serve the turkey burgers on slider buns with your favorite toppings, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles.
  • For the best results, use fresh, russet potatoes for the curly fries.
  • Cut the potatoes into thin strips before frying them. This will help them to get crispy.
  • Season the curly fries with cayenne pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and salt before baking them.
  • Bake the curly fries at a high temperature until they are golden brown and crispy.

Conclusion:

This recipe for Cajun turkey burgers with cayenne curly fries is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The turkey burgers are juicy and flavorful, and the curly fries are crispy and addictive. This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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