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Cheesy Turkey Burger with Avocado Ranch Dressing
 
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Ingredients

Burgers

1 pound lean ground turkey

1 (8-ounce) package (2 cups) Land O Lakes® Sharp White Cheddar Cheese Chunk,   shredded, divided

1/4 cup chopped green onions

2 tablespoons mayonnaise

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon kosher salt

4 Brioche buns, split

8 teaspoons Land O Lakes® Butter with Canola Oil  

4 leaves butter lettuce

4 slices tomato

8 to 12 thin slices red onion

Avocado Ranch Dressing

1/2 avocado, pitted, peeled

1 teaspoon lemon juice

1/4 cup sour cream

2 tablespoons mayonnaise

1 tablespoon Ranch seasoning mix

 *Substitute an 8-ounce bag of Land O Lakes® Sharp White Cheddar Farmstyle Cut Shredded Cheese. **Substitute equal amount of Land O Lakes® Butter with Olive Oil & Sea Salt.

How to make

  1. STEP 1

    Combine ground turkey, 1 cup cheese, green onions, mayonnaise, garlic powder and salt in large bowl. Divide mixture into 4 equal patties.

  2. STEP 2

    Spread cut sides of each bun with 1 teaspoon Butter with Canola Oil. Place cut-sides down in large skillet; heat over medium heat 30 seconds or until toasted and golden brown; set aside.

  3. STEP 3

    Mash avocado in medium bowl until smooth. Add lemon juice, sour cream, mayonnaise and ranch seasoning; mix well. Spread bottom of each bun with 2 tablespoons avocado dressing. Top with lettuce, tomato and red onion.

  4. STEP 4

    Cook patties in large skillet over medium-high heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until deep golden brown all over and internal temperature of turkey burger reaches 165°F. Turn off heat.

  5. STEP 5

    Mound each burger with 1/4 cup cheese; cover. Let stand 1 minute or until cheese has melted. Transfer to prepared buns.

Tip #1

Obsessed with this Avocado Ranch dressing? Double the recipe and serve up the extra as a dip for fries, chips or veggies.

Tip #2

Swap butter lettuce out for microgreens, if desired.

Tip #3

You can easily cook this recipe on a flat-top grill! Times and temperatures may change, but you are looking for an internal temperature of 165°F.

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