Turkey Avocado Burger
Turkey Avocado Burger: whole‑grain buns with turkey and avocado – perfect for a quick lunch on the go. The burger delivers half of the daily zinc requirement.
Ingredients
- 0.5 lemon
- 200 g ripe avocado (1 ripe avocado)
- Salt
- Pepper
- 600 g turkey cutlets (4 turkey cutlets)
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil
- 160 g tomatoes (2 tomatoes)
- 40 g watercress (1 handful) or arugula
- 240 g whole‑grain buns (4 whole‑grain buns)
Instructions
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1.
Squeeze half a lemon. Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit and scoop out the flesh with a spoon.
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2.
Mash the avocado flesh with a fork, stir in 2 tsp lemon juice, and season the avocado spread with salt and pepper.
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3.
Wash the turkey cutlets, pat them dry with paper towels, and season both sides with salt and pepper.
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4.
Heat olive oil in a large non‑stick pan. Add the turkey cutlets and cook for about 4 minutes on each side over medium heat.
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5.
Meanwhile, wash the tomatoes, trim the stem ends, and slice them into rounds.
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6.
Trim the thick stems from the watercress. Rinse, dry, and optionally chop roughly if desired.
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7.
Slice the whole‑grain buns in half and spread avocado spread on the bottom halves. Layer turkey cutlets, tomato slices, and watercress on top, then place the upper bun halves.