Fajita Turkey Burgers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 cup tomatillo salsa
    2 tablespoons avocados, chopped
    1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
    2 slices white bread
    1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
    1/2 cup red bell pepper, finely chopped
    1/2 cup green bell pepper, finely chopped
    2 teaspoons fajita seasoning mix, divided
    1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
    1 tablespoon tomato paste
    1 lb ground turkey
    1 egg white
    4 whole wheat hamburger buns, toasted
Preparation
    Combine the tomatillo salsa, avocado, and cilantro in a small bowl; set aside.
    Place bread slices in a food processor; pulse 10 times or until coarse crumbs measure 1 cup.
    Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat and spray with nonstick spray.
    Add onion and bell peppers; saute for 5 min or until tender.
    Stir in 1/2 tsp fajita seasoning and 1/8 tsp salt. Cool.
    Combine breadcrumbs, onion mixture, remaining 1 1/2 tsp fajita seasoning, remaining 1/8 tsp salt, tomato paste, turkey, and egg white in a large bowl.
    Using damp hands, divide turkey mixture into 4 equal portions, shaping each into a 3/4-inch thick patty.
    Heat pan over medium heat and recoat with nonstick spray.
    Add patties and cook for 4 min on each side or until done.
    Place 1 patty on bottom half of each bun, top with 1 1/2 tbsp of the salsa mixture and top half of the bun.

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