French • High protein
Turkey zucchini burgers — foolproof family version
A healthy, simple family meal with a reliable method, everyday ingredients, easy-to-follow steps, and practical options for busy weeknights.
17 minPrep
15 minCook
32 minTotal
4Serves
Serves 4
Ingredients
- 600 g lean ground turkey
- 1 zucchini, grated and squeezed dry
- 1 large egg
- 4 whole-grain buns
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
- Fine salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1 tbsp fresh herbs, to finish
5 steps
Method
- Prep every ingredient before heating the skillet; the cooking moves quickly.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high with the oil. Brown the main ingredient.
- Add the vegetables and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring, so they stay colourful and lightly crisp.
- Add the seasonings and a splash of water. Toss for 2 minutes to coat.
- Take off the heat, taste, and serve with the listed accompaniment.