Moist, juicy, and full of flavor, my family gives these burgers TWO THUMBS UP!!
Course: Entrée
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Author: Joanne Sheehan
Ingredients
1T.prepared mustard
1T.cherry, apricot, peach or pineapple preserves
1lg.eggbeaten
1/4c.quick cooking rolled oats
1/4c.celeryfinely chopped
3T.dried cranberriesdried cherries or dried apricots, snipped
1/4tsp.salt
1/8tsp.black pepper
1lb.raw ground turkey or ground chicken
4Kaiser rolls or hamburger bunssplit and toasted
mayonnaise or salad dressing(optional)
lettuce leaves(optional)
tomato slices(optional)
Instructions
Glaze: In a small bowl, stir together mustard and preserves; set aside.
In a medium bowl combine egg, rolled oats, celery, dried cranberries, cherries or apricots, salt and pepper. Add ground turkey or chicken; mix well. Shape into four 3/4-inch thick patties.
Grill patties on an uncovered grill over medium heat for 14 to 18 minutes or until no longer pink, turning once halfway through grilling and brushing with glaze during the last minute of grilling.
Place burgers on toasted buns. Brush any remaining glaze over the burgers. Serve with mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato, if desired.