Italian Sliders!
INGREDIENTS:
- Olive oil cooking spray
- 1 lb lean ground turkey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 egg white
- 1/4 cup minced yellow onion
- 1/4 cup minced roasted red bell peppers (packed in water and drained)
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp fresh ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup natural jarred marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 24 cocktail-size whole-grain pitas or buns, split, toasted lightly if desired
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a large, rimmed baking sheet with foil and mist with cooking spray.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine turkey, garlic, egg white, onion, bell peppers, Italian seasoning, salt and black pepper. Gently mix until combined. Using a spoon or small scooper, form into patties about 1 scant tbsp each, making about 24 sliders; place on sheet. (MAKE AHEAD: Prepare patties up to one day in advance, wrap tray in plastic wrap and refrigerate.)
- Transfer to oven and bake for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and flip patties over. Bake for 5 more minutes. Remove patties from oven; spoon marinara over each patty and sprinkle each with cheese, dividing evenly. Switch oven tobroiler setting on high, return to oven and broil for 4 to 5 minutes, until cooked through and cheese is bubbling. Using a fork or tongs, transfer each patty into a pita or bun
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