Best 6 Turkey Burgers With Blueberry Bbq Sauce Recipes

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Looking for a flavor-packed burger that combines the savory richness of turkey with the sweet and tangy notes of blueberry BBQ sauce? Look no further! Turkey burgers offer a lean and flavorful alternative to traditional beef burgers, while the blueberry BBQ sauce adds a unique and delectable twist. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue, a casual family dinner, or simply seeking a healthier burger option, this culinary fusion of flavors promises to tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your cravings.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

TURKEY BURGERS WITH BLUEBERRY BBQ SAUCE



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I concocted this entrée after researching the nutrition benefits of blueberries. The fruity sauce complements the poultry patties, and mushrooms and spinach add a gourmet garnish.-Lori Merrick, Danvers, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/4 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries, thawed
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, chopped
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
BURGERS:
1 pound lean ground turkey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
4 slices reduced-fat provolone cheese
4 whole wheat hamburger buns, split
1/2 cup fresh baby spinach

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook onion and garlic in oil over medium heat until tender. Stir in the blueberries, brown sugar, pepper, vinegar, mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Cook and stir until thickened, about 10 minutes. Cool slightly. Transfer to a food processor; cover and process until smooth., Shape turkey into four patties; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place mushrooms on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square). Fold foil around mushrooms and seal tightly. , Grill burgers and mushroom packet, covered, over medium heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer inserted into the burgers reads 165° and juices run clear. Top burgers with cheese; cover and grill 1-2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted., Place buns, cut side down, on grill for 1-2 minutes or until toasted. Serve burgers on buns with mushrooms, spinach and blueberry sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 912mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BLUEBERRY-TURKEY BURGERS



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This is an interesting recipe that I'd like to try someday. Saving here for safekeeping. If someone else trys it first please let me know how it turns out.

Provided by MsSally

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 5-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 slices whole wheat bread
1/3 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen and thawed)
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 garlic cloves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup egg substitute
fresh ground pepper
20 ounces ground turkey (99% lean)

Steps:

  • Place bread in a food processor and pulse into fine crumbs.
  • Transfer to a large bowl. (No need to wash the workbowl.).
  • Add blueberries, vinegar, mustard, Worcestershire, garlic, salt and pepper to the food processor; process until pureed. Scrape into the bowl with the breadcrumbs. Add ground turkey and egg and mix well with a potato masher or hands.
  • Divide the mixture into 5 or 6 equal portions; form into 1/2-inch-thick patties, about 4 inches in diameter.
  • Meanwhile, preheat broiler or heat an indoor or outdoor grill to medium-high. If using the broiler, coat a broiler pan with cooking spray. If using a grill, oil the grill rack by rubbing it with an oil-soaked paper towel.
  • Cook patties until browned and no longer pink in the center, 4 to 5 minutes per side.
  • An instant-read thermometer inserted in the center should register 160°F
  • Serve immediately, with or without rolls and toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.4, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 89.7, Sodium 337.9, Carbohydrate 7.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 22.6

JUICY BBQ TURKEY BURGERS RECIPE



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Juicy and delicious, these Ground Turkey BBQ Burgers are a family favorite! They come together in a matter of minutes and can also be made in a skillet on your stove top if you don't have a grill.

Provided by Elyse Ellis

Categories     Main Course

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

¼ cup chopped onion
¼ cup barbeque sauce (divided)
2 Tablespoons dry breadcrumbs
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
¾ teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 pound ground turkey
4 large lettuce leaves
1 tomato
4 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine onion, 2 Tablespoons barbecue sauce, breadcrumbs, mustard, chili powder, garlic powder, salt and ground turkey.
  • Mix until well combined.
  • Divide turkey mixture into 4 equal portions and shape into patties.
  • Heat grill to medium-high heat and place patties on the grill. Cook 5-7 minutes on each side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees F.
  • Serve patties on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and remaining barbecue sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 kcal, Carbohydrate 36 g, Protein 33 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Sodium 677 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 11 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY TURKEY BURGERS



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These easy, healthy turkey burgers are perfect for feeding the whole family, kids included. Our tasty burgers are great for summer entertaining

Provided by Lesley Waters

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Snack, Supper

Time 40m

Yield Makes 8 burgers

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tbsp olive oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
85g porridge oats
450g/1lb minced turkey
100g dried apricot, finely chopped
1 large carrot, grated
1 egg, beaten
cucumber slices, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan and gently fry the onion for 5 mins until soft. Add the garlic and cook for 1 min. Add the oats and fry for 2 mins more. Tip into a bowl and set aside to cool.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients to the cooled mixture and mix well with your hands. Season to taste and shape into 8 patties.
  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Heat the remaining olive oil in a large, non-stick frying pan and sear the burgers on each side until well coloured (3-4 mins). Transfer to a baking sheet and cook in the oven for 10-15 mins. Serve in rolls with Tangy tomato chutney (see 'goes well with') and cucumber slices.
  • For the chutney heat 1 tbsp of olive oil in a pan and add 1 finely chopped onion. Cook for 5 mins until softened. Stir in 1 crushed garlic clove and cook for a further min. Add 1 tbsp sundried tomato paste, a 400g can good-quality chopped tomatoes and a pinch of sugar. Gently cook for 20-25 mins until rich and thick. Season to taste, then leave to cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 16 grams protein, Sodium 0.17 milligram of sodium

ACTUALLY DELICIOUS TURKEY BURGERS



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This is a simple and delicious recipe. After making them the first time my husband said 'no more' to beef burgers. These are really good - any cooking method may be used, and they freeze very well. The recipe can also be used for meatballs or meat loaves.

Provided by Trudi Davidoff

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Ground Turkey Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds ground turkey
¼ cup seasoned bread crumbs
¼ cup finely diced onion
2 egg whites, lightly beaten
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix ground turkey, seasoned bread crumbs, onion, egg whites, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper. Form into 12 patties.
  • Cook the patties in a medium skillet over medium heat, turning once, to an internal temperature of 180 degrees F (85 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.5 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Cholesterol 89.6 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 354.5 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

GRILLED BLUE CHEESE TURKEY BURGERS



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Feast on the best blue burgers under the sun!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 pounds ground turkey
1/4 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
4 ounces crumbled blue cheese
6 onion or plain burger buns, split and toasted
1 large red onion sliced, if desired

Steps:

  • Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat.
  • Mix turkey, mayonnaise and blue cheese. Shape mixture into 6 patties, about 3/4 inch thick.
  • Cover and grill patties 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 15 to 20 minutes, turning once, until thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 165°F. Serve on buns with onion slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg

Tips:

  • Use a blend of ground turkey. For the best flavor and texture, use a blend of ground turkey breast and ground turkey thigh. The breast meat is leaner and helps keep the burgers moist, while the thigh meat adds flavor and richness.
  • Season the turkey burgers well. Don't be afraid to season the turkey burgers generously with salt, pepper, and other spices. This will help them taste more flavorful and delicious.
  • Don't overcook the burgers. Turkey burgers can dry out quickly, so it's important to cook them over medium heat and not overcook them. Cook them until they reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Use a delicious BBQ sauce. The blueberry BBQ sauce in this recipe is a perfect complement to the turkey burgers. It's sweet, tangy, and smoky, and it adds a lot of flavor to the burgers.
  • Serve the burgers on your favorite bun. You can serve the turkey burgers on any type of bun you like. Some popular options include hamburger buns, potato buns, and whole wheat buns.

Conclusion:

Turkey burgers are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional beef burgers. They're leaner and lower in calories, but they're still packed with flavor. When you make them with a blend of ground turkey breast and thigh, season them well, and cook them properly, they're sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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