Best 3 Rachael Rays Harvest Turkey Burgers Recipes

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Rachael Ray's harvest turkey burgers are a delicious and healthy twist on the classic hamburger. Made with ground turkey, fresh vegetables, and a blend of spices, these burgers are packed with flavor and are sure to be a hit at your next cookout or party. They are also a great way to sneak some extra veggies into your kids' diets. Serve them on a bun with your favorite toppings, or enjoy them lettuce wraps for a lighter meal.

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RACHAEL RAY'S HARVEST TURKEY BURGERS



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Make and share this Rachael Ray's Harvest Turkey Burgers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground turkey breast
2 tablespoons fresh thyme, stripped and fine chopped
coarse salt, to taste
fresh ground pepper, to taste
2 scallions, fine chopped
1 carrot, shredded
1/2 small zucchini, fine chopped (or shredded)
extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
4 leaves green leaf lettuce or 4 leaves romaine lettuce
1 vine ripe tomatoes, sliced
1 cup store bought refrigerated creamy ranch dressing or 1 cup herb salad dressing
4 crusty rolls, split

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingredients in a bowl and form into 4 large patties.
  • Brush with olive oil and cook 7 minutes each side over medium high heat in nonstick pan.
  • Serve on split buns with lettuce, tomato and ranch dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 604.9, Fat 34.2, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 90.2, Sodium 1043.4, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 4.7, Protein 35.3

CHICKEN OR TURKEY SPANAKOPITA BURGERS AND FRIES WITH YOGURT DIP



Chicken or Turkey Spanakopita Burgers and Fries with Yogurt Dip image

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.

TURKEY CACCIATORE BURGERS ON PORTOBELLO "BUNS"



Turkey Cacciatore Burgers on Portobello

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/3 pounds ground turkey breast, the average weight of 1 package
Salt and pepper
6 crimini mushrooms (baby portobellos) stems removed and finely chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1/2 yellow onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, smashed away from skin and finely chopped
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano or Romano, a couple of handfuls
Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
Handful flat-leaf parsley, chopped
4 large portobello mushroom caps, stems removed
Coarse salt and black pepper
2 cups arugula leaves, coarsely chopped
1/2 pound fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, thinly sliced
Sliced red onion and sliced yellow and plum tomatoes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Combine meat with salt and pepper, chopped crimini mushrooms, chopped bell pepper, chopped onion, garlic, tomato paste, Worcestershire, crushed red pepper flakes, cheese and parsley. Score and form meat into 4 large patties, 1 inch thick. Drizzle extra-virgin olive oil on top the patties then fry 5 or 6 minutes on each side in a hot skillet.
  • Place portobello caps on a small baking sheet gill side up and drizzle extra-virgin olive oil on them. Roast the caps 12 minutes. Remove them from the oven and season them with salt and pepper. Turn oven off. Top each cap with about 1/2 cup arugula and a burger. Cap burger with mozzarella and place back in still-warm oven. Melt the cheese 1 minute. Transfer burgers on "bun" bottoms to plates. Top with onions and tomatoes and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477 calorie, Fat 21 grams, SaturatedFat 11 grams, Cholesterol 101 milligrams, Sodium 926 milligrams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 57 grams, Sugar 7 grams

Tips:

  • Use lean ground turkey to keep the burgers light and healthy.
  • Add panko breadcrumbs and an egg to help bind the turkey burgers together and prevent them from falling apart.
  • Season the turkey burgers generously with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs and spices.
  • Gently mix the ingredients together until just combined. Overmixing can make the burgers tough.
  • Form the turkey burgers into patties that are about 3/4-inch thick and 4 inches in diameter.
  • Cook the turkey burgers over medium heat for about 5-6 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  • Serve the turkey burgers on hamburger buns with your favorite toppings, such as lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese, and ketchup.

Conclusion:

Rachael Ray's Harvest Turkey Burgers are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional beef burgers. They are made with lean ground turkey, panko breadcrumbs, an egg, and a variety of herbs and spices. The burgers are cooked over medium heat until cooked through. Serve them on hamburger buns with your favorite toppings.

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