Teriyaki Burgers Topped With Grilled Pineapple

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48 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    12 mins

  • Total Time

    22 mins

  • Servings

    5 Burgers

  • Calories

    452 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Teriyaki Burgers Topped With Grilled Pineapple

These Teriyaki Burgers combine ground turkey with a savory-sweet teriyaki sauce and optional grated ginger, creating moist and flavorful patties. Coated with panko bread crumbs and lightly beaten egg, the mixture holds together well for grilling. Topped with fresh grilled pineapple slices, they offer a balance of juicy, smoky, and tangy notes, ideal for summertime grilling or casual meals.

Description

Teriyaki Burgers Topped With Grilled Pineapple are made by mixing ground turkey with teriyaki sauce, egg, ginger, and Japanese-style panko bread crumbs. The panko adds texture and helps keep the patties from falling apart during cooking. After shaping the patties, they're grilled or pan-fried until cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165°F.

Fresh pineapple slices are grilled alongside the patties, caramelizing their natural sugars and complementing the savory burger flavors. The combination delivers a juicy burger with a subtle sweetness and a slight tang from the pineapple, enhanced by the marinade's seasoning.

The burgers are served on hamburger buns and can be dressed with mustard, mayonnaise, avocado, jalapeños, or other preferred condiments, allowing customization to taste. The mixture tends to be wet but grills firmly, making the recipe straightforward for turkey burger enthusiasts.

For convenience, patties can be frozen for up to an hour before grilling to help maintain their shape. Grilling the pineapple separately ensures it heats properly without overcooking the meat.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 3 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tablespoon ginger optional, grated
  • 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs Japanese
  • 1 egg lightly beaten
  • pineapple fresh, sliced
  • Hamburger Bun
  • mustard mayonnaise, avocado, jalapeños (optional, additional condiments

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl mix together turkey, teriyaki sauce, egg, and ginger.
  2. Add Panko.
  3. Form patties and place on a baking sheet. If time permits, put them in the freezer for up to an hour.
  4. Lightly spray grids on grill with cooking spray or wipe with olive oil. If cooking in a skillet, also lightly grease pan.
  5. Grill (or pan fry) patties, covered, over medium heat for 4-6 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reads 165 degrees.
  6. Grill pineapple slices on each side for 3-4 minutes or until heated.
  7. Put together burgers topping with additional teriyaki sauce and any other condiments your wish.

Notes

  • Forming patties and freezing them briefly before grilling helps maintain their shape despite the moist mixture.
  • Homemade teriyaki sauce can be prepared quickly to add fresh flavor.
  • Five generous patties can be made from one pound of turkey, or six smaller ones for smaller servings.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 452kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 25g (8%) Protein 29g (58%) Fat 27g (42%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 18g (106%) Cholesterol 135mg (45%) Sodium 729mg (30%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 6g (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5Burgers

Amount Per Serving

Calories 452 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 452kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 25g 8%
Protein 29g 58%
Fat 27g 42%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 18g 106%
Cholesterol 135mg 45%
Sodium 729mg 30%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 6g 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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