Chicken-Apple Burgers

By Coppermouse

Ingredients

• 1 medium apple, finely chopped (1 cup)
• 4 medium green onions, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
• 1 1/4 teaspoons poultry seasoning
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons apple juice or water
• 1 lb ground chicken or turkey
• 4 teaspoons honey mustard
• 4 whole wheat burger buns, split
• 4 leaves leaf lettuce

Preparation

Step 1

Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium bowl, mix apple, onions, poultry seasoning, salt and apple juice. Add ground chicken; mix well. Shape mixture into 4 patties, about 1/2 inch thick.

2. When grill is heated, carefully oil grill rack. Place patties on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 14 to 20 minutes or until thermometer inserted in center of patty reads 165°F, turning patties once.

3. Spread honey mustard on bottom halves of buns. Top each with lettuce, chicken patty and top half of bun. If desired, serve with additional honey mustard.