Description
Juicy turkey burgers glazed with a sweet maple bourbon sauce, served on slider buns with a crunchy apple slaw. Perfect for parties or a casual dinner!
Ingredients
For the Turkey Burgers:
– 1 lb ground turkey
– 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
– 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 egg
– 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
– 1 tsp garlic powder
– 1 tsp onion powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
For the Maple Bourbon Glaze:
– 1/4 cup maple syrup
– 1/4 cup bourbon
– 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
– 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
For the Apple Slaw:
– 2 cups shredded green cabbage
– 1 cup shredded carrots
– 1 cup thinly sliced apples
– 1/4 cup mayonnaise
– 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
– Salt and pepper to taste
For Serving:
– Slider buns
– Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
1. 1. In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, egg, parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
2. 2. Form the mixture into small patties, about 2 inches in diameter.
3. 3. In a small saucepan, combine maple syrup, bourbon, Dijon mustard, and apple cider vinegar. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook for 5-7 minutes until slightly thickened.
4. 4. Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat and cook the turkey patties for 5-6 minutes on each side, basting with the maple bourbon glaze during the last few minutes of cooking.
5. 5. In a separate bowl, mix together cabbage, carrots, apples, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper to make the slaw.
6. 6. Assemble the sliders by placing a patty on each slider bun, topping with apple slaw, and adding a sprinkle of fresh parsley. Serve immediately.
Notes
– You can substitute ground chicken for turkey if preferred.
– For a spicier kick, add some cayenne pepper to the turkey mixture.
– These sliders can be made ahead and kept warm in the oven until serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slider
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: turkey burgers, sliders, maple bourbon, apple slaw