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Turkey Burger with Balsamic Onions and Gouda Cheese

Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes 4-6 servings


Products Included In Recipe

Ingredients

1 Package Granny's Lean Ground Turkey
1 egg (or egg white, if preferred)
2 tsp | 10 ml ground cumin
2 tsp | 10 ml curry powder
2 tsp | 30 ml fresh chives, finely chopped (or onion greens)
1 garlic glove, minced
to taste sea salt & ground pepper

Toppings

1/2 tsp | 2.5 ml red onion, cut into rounds
2 tsp | 10 ml olive oil
1 tsp | 5 ml balsamic vinegar
pinch brown sugar
1 brick Bothwell Smoked Gouda Cheese

Directions

Preheat grill to medium-high (375°F | 190°C).
In a small saucepan over medium heat, sauté onions in oil until soft (about 5 minutes).
Add balsamic vinegar and brown sugar and cook for another minute. Set aside.
Combine all burger ingredients and form into 4-6 patties.
Grill patties for 5-10 minutes per side on an oiled grill, or until a meat thermometer reads 175ºF (70ºC).
Top cooked burgers with onions and Bothwell Smoked Gouda cheese slices. Close lid until cheese melts.
Spread a generous amount of barbecue sauce on toasted multigrain buns, place the burger on the bun and enjoy!

“I love experimenting in the kitchen, and this recipe met the challenge of coming up with something creative, healthy, and most of all, tasty.” — Bev Braun

Recipe courtesy of Bev Braun, 1st Place, 2011 Turkey Burger Throwdown