Jerk Spice–Rubbed Turkey Burgers with Fried Green Tomatoes

Name: Jerk Spice–Rubbed Turkey Burgers with Fried Green Tomatoes
Total time: 95 min
Ingredients: 1 green tomato, cored and sliced ¼ inch thick; ½ cup mayonnaise; 1 habanero chile, stemmed, seeds and ribs removed, and minced; ½ teaspoon grated lime zest plus 1 tablespoon juice; 1¼ teaspoons table salt, divided; 2½ teaspoons pepper, divided; ½ cup cornmeal; ¼ cup all-purpose flour; ⅔ cup buttermilk; 1 large egg; 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar; 2 teaspoons garlic powder; 2 teaspoons ground allspice; 1½ teaspoons dry mustard; 1½ teaspoons dried thyme; 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1¾ pounds ground turkey tossed with 2 tablespoons melted butter, or 1 recipe Grind-Your-Own Turkey Blend (see note); 2 teaspoons vegetable oil, plus 1/2 cup -oil for frying; 4 hamburger buns, toasted if desired; 4 leaves red or green lettuce; 2 scallions, sliced thin on bias

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This mouthwatering burger features the sweet, spicy, and bold elements of jerk seasoning to give mild turkey a serious flavor boost.

Keywords

Sandwiches
Turkey
Main Courses

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Ingredients

1 green tomato, cored and sliced ¼ inch thick
½ cup mayonnaise
1 habanero chile, stemmed, seeds and ribs removed, and minced
½ teaspoon grated lime zest plus 1 tablespoon juice
1¼ teaspoons table salt, divided
2½ teaspoons pepper, divided
½ cup cornmeal
¼ cup all-purpose flour
⅔ cup buttermilk
1 large egg
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons ground allspice
1½ teaspoons dry mustard
1½ teaspoons dried thyme
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1¾ pounds ground turkey tossed with 2 tablespoons melted butter, or 1 recipe Grind-Your-Own Turkey Blend (see note)
2 teaspoons vegetable oil, plus 1/2 cup -oil for frying
4 hamburger buns, toasted if desired
4 leaves red or green lettuce
2 scallions, sliced thin on bias