Apple Turkey Burgers with Mango Salsa

Definitely a different twist to a turkey burger. Very, very good.  I really like the mango salsa on it.

APPLE TURKEY BURGERS WITH MANGO SALSA

(serves 6)

Burger Ingredients:

*1/8 cup green onions, sliced thin

*1/4 cup celery, chopped fine

*1 granny smith apples, peeled & diced small

*1 pound ground turkey

*1 tablespoon olive oil

*2 teaspoons sea salt

*1 teaspoon black pepper

*1 teaspoon chipotle tabasco pepper sauce

*1/2 lemon, freshly squeezed

*1/2 lemon, grated zest

*1 tablespoon dried parsley

Salsa Ingredients:

*1 mango, peeled, seeded and chopped

*1 green onion, chopped

*1/4 cup red pepper, finely chopped

*2 teaspoon dried cilantro

*1 teaspoon sea salt

*2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice

*1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

Burger Directions:

~Sauté the green onions, celery, and apples in the canola oil until tender.

~Set aside and let cool.

~In a large bowl, add turkey & cooled sautéed ingredients.

~Gently mix.

~Form into 6 patties.

~Place covered in refrigerator for 2 hours.

~Place on a lightly oiled stove top grill or skillet.

~Cook about 7 minutes on each side, making sure meat is completely done.

~Place a slice of cheese on burger if desired.

~Let Burgers set for 5 minutes.

~Place Burger on bottom side of a toasted bun.

~Scoop desired amount of mango salsa over burger.

~Put top of toasted bun over salsa.

Salsa Directions:

~Mix all ingredients in a small bowl.

~Set sit covered in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.