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Asian Turkey Burgers with Wasabi Mayo

2-4 Servings

Ingredients:
2 lbs ground turkey
1-inch piece of ginger, minced
1 Tb (gluten-free) soy sauce
2 eggs
1 c (gluten-free) breadcrumbs
1 tsp sesame oil
4 green onions, diced
1 cucumber, sliced thinly
1/2 c pickled ginger, drained
1/2 c rice vinegar
1 tsp salt
1 packet stevia
1 Tb coconut oil
4 oz mixed greens
(Optional: Gluten-free burger buns)
1/2 c greek yoghurt
1 Tb wasabi paste

Directions:
1. Mix turkey, ginger, soy sauce, egg, breadcrumbs, sesame oil and green onions in a large bowl. Set aside.
2. Combine cucumber with ginger, vinegar, salt, and stevia.  Set aside.
3. Shape turkey mixture into burger patties.
4. Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Working in batches, cook patties until brown (5-8 minutes).
5. Flip patties over and continue cooking until done (another 5-8 minutes).
6. Whisk greek yoghurt and wasabi paste.
7. Drain cucumber mixture.
8. To serve, plate burgers (if desired, on buns) with greens, drained cucumbers, pickled ginger, and wasabi “mayo”.