Zucchini Turkey Burgers

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Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini
  • 2 shallots, finely chopped
  • 1¼ lb ground turkey
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup whole wheat panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 (6.5-oz) pkg reduced-fat garlic-herb spreadable cheese (such as Boursin Light)
  • 6 whole wheat hamburger buns, split and toasted
  • 12 Bibb lettuce leaves

Instructions

  1. Grate zucchini on large holes of a box grater. Squeeze between layers of paper towels to remove excess moisture.
  2. Combine zucchini, shallots, turkey, salt, pepper, panko, and egg in a large bowl. Shape into 6 patties.
  3. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Grill patties, covered with grill lid, 5 to 6 minutes per side or until no longer pink.
  4. Spread cheese on cut sides of buns. Serve burgers on buns with lettuce.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 36 frozen cauliflower tots (such as Green Giant)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Bake tots according to package directions. Season with pepper to taste.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
386
110
496
Fat (g) 15 5 20
Sat. Fat (g) 6 1 7
Protein (g) 23 2 25
Carb (g) 32 15 47
Fiber (g) 5 5 10
Sodium (mg) 594 370 964

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