Summer Corn and Zucchini Turkey Burgers
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Prep Time: 20 mins | Cook Time: 30 mins | Serves: 6
Ingredients
1 lb ground turkey or chicken
1 small zucchini, diced
½ red bell pepper, diced
1-2 stalks green onion, chopped
1 ear cooked corn off the cobb or 2/3 c frozen corn
1 egg, whipped
½ c panko bread crumbs
2 Tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp ground coriander
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
Preheat oven to 400°F.
Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix.
Form into burger patties.
Place patties on greased or parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
Bake for 25-30 mins, flipping patties halfway through until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
Serve and enjoy!
Notes
Substitutions: Parsley for cilantro. Chopped tomatoes for red pepper.
Serving suggestions: Serve on a whole wheat bun with avocado or in a lettuce wrap with red pepper hummus. Add a side of veggies or fresh green salad for a healthy and balanced meal.
Prep Tips: Double this recipe to use for quick and easy weekday meals.
Nutrition: (per serving) Calories: 151.2 kcals | Total Fat: 3.4 g | Saturated Fat: 1.1 g | Sodium: 178.9 mg | Carb: 10.5 g | Protein: 20 g | Fiber: 1.2 g | Cholesterol: 76.4 mg.
In the Kitchen | July 2021 | Recipe inspired by @TheNashvilleDietitian.
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