Caprese Turkey Burgers

Spinach, Strawberry, and Almond Salad
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ¼ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 1 Roma tomato, sliced
  • 2 (1½-oz) whole wheat hamburger buns, toasted
  • 4 large fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Combine turkey, egg white, garlic, salt, and pepper, mixing just until blended; shape into 2 patties.
  2. Cook in a grill pan coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes per side or until done, topping with cheese and tomato during last minute of cooking.
  3. Serve burgers on buns with basil.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp slivered almonds
  • ½ (6-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • ½ (16-oz) pkg strawberries, cut in half
  • 3 Tbsp fat-free honey-Dijon dressing (or any fat-free dressing)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant, stiffing often; cool.
  2. Combine spinach, strawberries, and nuts in a bowl. Drizzle salad with dressing; toss well.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
350
120
470
Fat (g) 14 4 18
Sat. Fat (g) 4 0 4
Protein (g) 31 4 35
Carb (g) 24 19 43
Fiber (g) 2 5 7
Sodium (mg) 540 290 830

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