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Asian Vegetable Turkey Burgers

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Ready in 20 mins
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Prep: 10 mins Cook: 10 mins
Serves: 6
Grated carrot is the secret ingredient that boosts both the flavour and the anti-oxidant power of these low-fat, low-kilojoule burgers.

Recipe provided by:

Readers Digest | Vegetables For Vitality

Ingredients

750g lean turkey mince
2 medium carrots, peeled and finely shredded
3 spring onions, finely chopped
2 tablespoons salt-reduced soy sauce
2 teaspoons finely chopped, peeled fresh ginger
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper

Preparation method

1.
Preheat grill. Combine turkey mince, carrot, spring onion, soy sauce, ginger, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Shape into 6 patties.
 
2.
Grill burgers 10 cm from heat for 5 minutes. Turn over and grill 4-5 mins or until no longer pink in the centre.
 

Copyright

Copyright by The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. 2007

on the menu

Place the burgers on bread rolls with lettuce and tomato, or serve on a bed of thin noodles with finely sliced capsicum and spring onions, tossed with a few drops of dark sesame oil. Cucumber slices in rice vinegar make a refreshing side dish.

Nutrition

  • Energy 880 kJ
  • Protein 35 g
  • Fat 6 g
  • Saturated Fat 2 g
  • Cholesterol 64 mg
  • Carbohydrate 4 g
  • Fibre 1 g
  • Sodium 522 mg

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