Sara Moulton's Healthy Twist on the Burger

ByABC News via logo
December 29, 2005, 9:50 AM

— -- Sara Moulton's turkey burger with tomato corn salsa from "Sara Moulton Cooks at Home" is a healthier alternative to the traditional burger. Moulton packs extra veggies into the lean ground turkey and instead of cheese, she tops the burger with a zesty tomato corn salsa.

Tomato Corn Salsa
Ingredients
12 cherry tomatoes, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup cooked fresh corn or thawed frozen corn kernels
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 teaspoons olive oil
Additional kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Turkey Burger
Ingredients
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/2 small red bell pepper, finely chopped
1 tablespoon store-bought or homemade Creole spice mix
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste