Tuesday, May 5, 2015

B-Day BBQ


~ Good Morning Everyone ~

How are you feeling today?  Ready for some yummy recipes!? Last night we had some friends over for dinner to celebrate my Bday a little early since they'll be out of town on Saturday. Anyways, the weather was great; perfect for some good ole grilling AND we even got to eat outside! Here's what we made...



SOUTHWESTERN TURKEY BURGERS
Adapted from Weight Watchers Mexican Turkey Burger Recipe. Photo Source

Ingredients:
* 1 medium red onion
* 1 small sweet red pepper
* 2 cloves garlic
* 1 T fresh lime juice
* 1 t dried oregano
* 1 t ground cumin
* 1 t kosher salt
* 1/3 C plain breadcrumbs (I used Panko crumbs)
* 1 lb lean ground turkey breast
* Hamburger Buns
* Optional Add-ons: avocado, cheese, tomato, lettuce, onion, mayo, ketchup, mustard

Directions:
Slice onion and place in food processor with pepper, lime juice, oregano, cumin and salt; pulse until finely chopped. Fold breadcrumbs and turkey into vegetable mixture; form into 4 even patties and chill until read to grill.  Grill burgers until cooked all the way through, flipping once.  Grill buns until toasted.
*Serves 4




GRILLED CORN WITH LEMON-BASIL BUTTER
Ingredients:
* 1 T olive oil
* 2 t butter
* 1 garlic clove, minced
* 2 t chopped fresh basil
* 1 t grated lemon rind
* 1/4 t salt
* 1/4 t ground pepper
* 4 ears shucked corn
* cooking spray

Directions:
Once burgers are done turn grill to medium - high heat. Place for 3 ingredients in a small microwave-safe bowl.  Microwave at HIGH 30 seconds or until butter melts.  Stir in basil and next 3 ingredients. Coat ears of corn with cooking spray.  Arrange corn on grill rack coated with cooking spray.  Grill 10 minutes or until slightly charred, turning occasionally.  Remove corn from grill; brush evenly with butter mixture.
*Serves 4


Okay Lovies...Enjoy your Tuesday & Bon Appetit' 

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3 comments:

  1. We made grilled corn this week too....so yummy

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  2. Oh my goodness, both of these recipes look amazing! Saving both and can't wait to try them! Xo, Stephanie

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  3. Seriously...you HAVE to try both! It was so good; I'm still craving the corn! XOXO

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