Red Hot Cheddar Turkey Burgers

Red Hot Cheddar Turkey Burgers

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper (to taste)
    1 tsp
  • blue cheese dressing
    2 oz
  • cheddar cheese
    1 c
  • cooking oil (divided)
    2 tbsp
  • crispy fried onions
    1 unit
  • frank's hot sauce
    1 unit
  • frank's seasoning blend
    1 oz
  • fry seasoning (divided)
    2 tbsp
  • ground turkey
    20 oz
  • potato buns
    2 unit
  • potatoes
    12 oz
  • salt (to taste)
    1 tsp
  • scallions
    1 unit
  • sour cream
    2 tbsp

🍳 Cookware

  • small bowl
  • baking sheet
  • large bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Adjust rack to top position and preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash and dry produce. Trim and mince scallions . Cut potatoes into ½-inch-thick wedges. In a small bowl , combine blue cheese dressing , sour cream , and a pinch of minced scallions to taste. Set aside.
    scallions: 1 unit, potatoes: 12 oz, blue cheese dressing: 2 oz, sour cream: 2 tbsp
  2. 2
    Toss potatoes on a baking sheet with a drizzle of cooking oil , half the fry seasoning , salt , and black pepper . Roast on top rack until golden brown and tender, ⏱️ 25 minutes .
    cooking oil: 2 tbsp (divided), fry seasoning: 2 tbsp (divided), salt: 1 tsp (to taste), black pepper: 1 tsp (to taste)
  3. 3
    Meanwhile, in a large bowl , combine ground turkey , frank's seasoning blend , remaining fry seasoning, remaining scallions, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Form into two patties (four patties for 4 servings), each slightly wider than a burger bun. TIP: Wet your hands before shaping patties to prevent sticking.
    ground turkey: 20 oz, frank's seasoning blend: 1 oz
  4. 4
    Heat a large drizzle of oil (remaining) in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add patties and cook until browned and cooked through, ⏱️ 4 minutes to ⏱️ 7 minutes per side. TIP: If patties begin to brown too quickly, reduce heat to medium. In the last 1-2 minutes of cooking, evenly top patties with cheddar cheese ; cover pan until cheese melts.
    cheddar cheese: 1 c
  5. 5
    While patties cook, halve and toast potato buns .
    potato buns: 2 unit
  6. 6
    Spread bottom buns with a bit of blue cheese sauce. Fill buns with patties, crispy fried onions , and as much frank's hot sauce as you like. Divide burgers and potato wedges between plates. Serve with remaining blue cheese sauce on the side for dipping.
    crispy fried onions: 1 unit, frank's hot sauce: 1 unit