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Grilled Veggie Packed Turkey Burgers- BBQ

Turkey Burger

Ingredients

Salt and Pepper, a few dashes – add your preferred amount, 4 pinch/dash

Rosemary, ground, or fresh, 4 pinch/dash

Optional – Mushrooms, chopped, fresh, 1 cup

Whole Grain Roll or Bread, 1 per burger

Ground Turkey, lean, 1 pound

Red Pepper, fresh, 1

Green Pepper, fresh, 1

Spanish Onion, fresh, 1

Zucchini, fresh, 2

Condiments, as needed, ketchup, mustard or relish, 1 teaspoon

Garlic, fresh 1 clove

Directions

Kids: Gather together all the vegetables and spices

Adults: Wash Veggies and chop into large chunks

Together: Put veggies in the food processor on chop, let vegetable chop until they are bits, do not over chop

Kids: Mix veggies into one pound of lean ground turkey in a large bowl. Blend with spoon

Kids: Add minced garlic (or garlic powder) Add 4 dashes of salt, pepper and 4 pinches of ground or freshly chopped rosemary. Mix gently and make into burger patties.

Adults: When grill is ready put the turkey burgers on the grill. Cook for about 7 minutes each side until golden brown, flip burgers only once or twice. Check to make sure the burgers are cooked thoroughly.

Kids: Put mayonnaise, lettuce and fresh slice of tomato on whole grain rolls or bread

Adults: Put the burgers on the rolls.

Kids: Add you favorite condiments or skip them and taste the flavor.

Adults: Optionally you can one slice of cheese. Make it open faced sandwich for less carbs.

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