Appetizers Recipes
Turkey Burger Sliders
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Serving Size:
15
Active Time:
30 min.
Total Time:
1½ hrs.
Ingredients
- 1 (20.8 oz.) pkg. ground turkey
- ½ cup finely minced mushrooms
- ½ cup plain dry breadcrumbs
- ¼ cup whole milk
- 1 large egg
- ½ tsp. garlic powder
- 2 Tbs. finely chopped fresh parsley
- 5 sesame hamburger buns
- 5 slices American cheese, torn into 15 pieces
- 5 slices cooked bacon, each cut into thirds
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup ketchup
- 2 Tbs. pickle relish
- 1 Tbs. minced onion
- 2 tsp. white vinegar
- Lettuce, halved cherry tomatoes and skewers (optional)
Instructions
- In bowl, combine turkey, mushrooms, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, ½ tsp. salt, ¼ tsp. pepper, garlic and parsley. Shape into balls (about 3 Tbs. each); transfer to plate. Press to flatten into 2½” patties. Cover and chill until ready to cook.
- Separate tops and bottoms of burger buns and flatten slightly. Using small 2″ round, cut 3 rounds from each for slider-sized buns.
- In medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, ketchup, relish, onion, vinegar and ¼ tsp. salt. Cover and chill until ready to use.
- Place air-fryer basket in 7-qt. air fryer; heat to 400°F. In batches, in single layer in air-fryer basket, air-fry patties until browned and meat thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 165°F, about 14 min. Top burgers with cheese, then bacon.
- Spread roll bottoms with dressing; if desired, add lettuce. Top with burgers and roll tops. If desired, skewer halved tomatoes and insert into sliders.