Turkey Souvlaki Sliders
- 1 cup Greek-style yogurt
- 1 cucumber medium English, seedless, grated and squeezed dry
- 1 garlic clove minced, plus 3 whole garlic cloves, divided
- 2 teaspoons olive oil plus extra for brushing burgers
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- salt and ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds turkey thighs cut into large chunks and placed in freezer until very cold or partially frozen
- 3/4 cup feta crumbled
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 12 slider rolls or other small buns, split
- 1/4 red onion
- 3 tomatoes
- Mix yogurt, cucumber, the minced garlic clove, 2 teaspoons of the oil, lemon juice, and a generous sprinkling of salt and pepper; refrigerate until ready to use.
- Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-low heat; add garlic cloves and toast until spotty brown, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove cloves from skillet and then smash and mince.
- Meanwhile, secure the KitchenAid(R) Food Grinder Attachment with the fine grinding plate into a KitchenAid(R) Stand Mixer attachment hub. Set mixing bowl under the grinder.
- With mixer set at speed 4, feed turkey chunks into hopper and, using the food pusher to help it through the chute and into the grinding chamber, grind the turkey.
- Stir garlic, feta, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a several grounds of pepper with a fork until well incorporated.
- Divide meat into 12 portions and form into 2 1/2-inch patties, brushing both sides lightly with a little oil.
- Return non-stick skillet to medium-high heat. When pan is very hot, add patties and cook, turning only once, until well browned on both sides and just cooked through, about 8 minutes total.
- Assemble sliders by spreading a little of the yogurt mixture on each bun bottom. Place few slices of onion and a few arugula leaves on bottom bun half and top with burger and a tomato slice, and a dollop of the yogurt mixture.
- Cap each burger with top bun half and serve.
yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, turkey, feta crumbled, salt, slider rolls, red onion, tomatoes
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Turkey-Souvlaki-Sliders-2099012 (may not work)