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Italian-Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill

Italian-Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill bring juicy ground turkey brightened with fresh basil and garlic, then finished with melty provolone. A pesto-mayo spread adds herby richness while crisp romaine, red onion, and ciabatta provide fresh crunch and hearty bite. Perfect for a casual summer dinner or weekend cookout when you want something lighter yet full of character.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook10 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Italian-Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill
  1. 1

    In a bowl, mix the turkey, basil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and shape into hamburger patties.

  2. 2

    Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high and lightly oil the grate. Grill the patties for about 4 minutes on each side. Add the provolone slices to the patties and cook until the cheese melts. Set the ciabatta rolls on the grill and toast until browned to your preference, 2 to 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir the mayonnaise and pesto together in a small bowl until well combined. Spread the mixture on the rolls. Set the turkey patties on the rolls and top with sliced red onion and lettuce.

About This Recipe

Italian Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill is an Italian dinner recipe made with 11 ingredients. It takes about 25 mins, serves 4, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Black Pepper, Ciabatta Roll, Fresh Basil, and Garlic. Each serving provides about 762.12 kcal, and is a good source of protein.

Recipe Questions

What is Italian-Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill?
It is an Italian burger recipe made with 11 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch.
What is Italian-Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill made of?
The main ingredients are Black Pepper, Ciabatta Roll, Fresh Basil, Garlic, Ground Turkey Sausage. The full list of 11 is above.
How long does it take to make Italian-Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill?
About 25 mins in total: 15 mins to prepare and 10 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 762.12 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Italian-Style Turkey Burgers on the Grill easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 11 ingredients and 3 steps.

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