Turn basic burgers on the grill into Caribbean-style turkey burgers with cilantro, allspice, red pepper and thyme. A fresh salsa of mangoes and sweet red chili sauce adds another layer of explosive flavor. Photo credit: Eva Kosmas from Adventures in Cooking.
15m
PREP TIME
12m
COOK TIME
394
CALORIES
17
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Fiery Mango Salsa
- 1 large ripe mango, peeled and coarsely chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Thai Kitchen® Sweet Red Chili Sauce
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/8 teaspoon McCormick® Crushed Red Pepper
- Caribbean Turkey Burgers
- 1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons Thai Kitchen® Sweet Red Chili Sauce
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt from McCormick® Sea Salt Grinder
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Ground Allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Crushed Red Pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Whole Thyme Leaves
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 whole wheat hamburger or crusty rolls
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 For the Salsa, mix all ingredients in small bowl until well blended. Cover. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- 2 For the Burgers, mix bell pepper, onions, chili sauce, cilantro, garlic, sea salt, allspice, red pepper and thyme in medium bowl until well blended. Add ground turkey; mix well. Shape into 4 patties.
- 3 Grill over medium heat 4 to 6 minutes per side or until burgers are cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F). Serve burgers on rolls with Salsa.
TIPS AND TRICKS
For additional flavor, use grilled mango in the Salsa. Peel and cut mango into large slices. Grill over medium heat until grill marks appear, turning occasionally. Coarsely chop mango and continue as directed.
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