Ingredients and Weight:
- Ground turkey: 2 pounds (907 grams)
- Ground beef: 1 pound (454 grams)
- Onion: 1, chopped
- Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
- Egg: 1
- Breadcrumbs: 1/2 cup
- Salt and pepper: to taste
- Burger bun or rolls: 8
- Lettuce, tomato, pickles, ketchup, mustard, etc. for topping (optional)
Preparation Time:
- Preparation time: 30 minutes
- Cooking time: 20-25 minutes
- Total time: 55-60 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the ground turkey and ground beef.
- Add chopped onion, minced garlic, egg, and breadcrumbs. Mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper, according to taste.
- Form the meat mixture into 8 equal-sized burgers.
- Heat a griddle or grill pan over medium-high heat and cook the burgers for 5-6 minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
- Toast the burger buns or rolls if desired.
- Serve the burgers on toasted buns with your choice of toppings.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values and may vary depending on specific ingredients used)
- Calories: Approximately 450 calories per burger
- Protein: 30-35 grams
- Fat: 25-30 grams
- Carbohydrates: 25-30 grams (from buns and toppings)
Dish Characteristics:
- Unique flavor combination of turkey and beef creates a delicious burger that satisfies both meat-lovers and health-conscious eaters.
- The use of ground turkey adds a leaner option to the traditional beef burger without compromising on flavor or texture.
- Customizable toppings allow for personal preferences to be met.
User Comments:
- "This is an excellent blend of flavors! The turkey and beef combination is very creative and tastes great."
- "I love the fact that this burger is healthier than a regular beef burger but still has an excellent taste."
- "The texture of the burger is perfect, not too lean and not too fatty. The toppings make it even better."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure that the meat is cooked to an internal temperature of at least 165 degrees Fahrenheit to ensure safety.
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Adjust seasoning according to personal preference.