Red Pepper and Mozzarella Turkey Burger

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Red Pepper and Mozzarella Turkey Burger

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Bun topped with arugula, burger patty, melted cheese, pesto, and sliced red peppers

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Recipe Data

4
Servings
10min
Prep
20min
Total

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    Description

    Swap ground beef with turkey for a leaner hamburger layered with peppers and basil pesto.

    Watch how this recipe comes together on an episode of Healthy You on HSTV.  

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    Servings and Ingredients

    Ingredients
    Serves 4
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    1 lbs. ground turkey
    4 oz. fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
    4 Hy-Vee Bakery onion hamburger buns, split
    1 c. arugula
    ½ c. julienned roasted red peppers
    4 tbsp. prepared pesto

    Directions

    1. Preheat grill to direct heat over medium-high heat. Divide turkey into 4 patties and grill for about 8 to 10 minutes, flipping once, or until temperature reaches 165 degrees. Top each patty immediately with a slice of cheese.
    2. On bottom of each hamburger bun, top with arugula. Top with patty, roasted red peppers, pesto and top bun.

    Nutrition facts

    Servings

    450 Calories per serving

    Amounts Per Serving

    • Total Fat: 21g
    • Cholesterol: 100mg
    • Sodium: 690mg
    • Total Carbohydrates: 33g
    • Protein: 32g

    Daily Values

    0%
    Vitamin A 40%
    0%
    Vitamin C 40%
    0%
    Iron 10%
    0%
    Calcium 25%

    Recipe Source:

    Hy-Vee weekly ad from the week of May 14, 2014.