Turkey burgers with beetroot relish

Healthy burger recipe for 4 people, takes only 10 mins; recipe has turkey mince, thyme, lemon, beetroot, red onion, parsley, olive oil, wholegrain mustard, little gem lettuce and pitta bread.

Turkey burgers with beetroot relish

Turkey burgers with beetroot relish

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Healthy burger
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

15 mins

Ingredients

  • Olive Oil: 2 tsp olive oil
  • Red Onion: 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • Beetroot: 250g cooked peeled beetroot (not in vinegar), finely diced
  • Parsley: 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Lemon: 1 lemon
  • Thyme: 1/2 tsp dried thyme or 2 tsp fresh
  • Little Gem Lettuce: Little Gem lettuce, to serve
  • Pitta Bread: wholemeal pitta bread, to serve
  • Wholegrain Mustard: 2 tsp wholegrain mustard
  • Turkey Mince: 500g pack turkey mince

Directions

  1. Tip turkey into a bowl with the thyme. Finely grate in the zest from the lemon and add a little seasoning. Use your hands to mix the ingredients well, then shape into 4 patties. Chill until ready to cook. Can be frozen for up to 1 month.
  2. Mix the beetroot with the juice from 1/2 the lemon, onion, parsley, oil and mustard. Grill, griddle or barbecue the burgers for about 6 mins each side and serve with the beetroot relish, lettuce and pitta breads.