Ingredients

  • Sweet Potato 'buns'
  • 1-2 large, uniform sweet potatoes
  • 1.5 tablespoons Olive oil (Use 2 tsp / sweet potato)
  • 1-2 teaspoons Apple cider vinegar (Use 1 tsp / sweet potato)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Turkey sliders
  • 1 pound Ground turkey thigh
  • 1 small, firm pear such as Bosch, grated
  • 1/2 cup Onion, grated or finely chopped
  • 1 Strip of bacon finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Buffalo Mozzarella, sliced thin
  • Favorite BBQ sauce (We use Uncle Dougie's)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees and line cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Add oil, apple cider vinegar, salt and pepper to a mixing bowl and mix well.
  • Peel and slice sweet potatoes, cutting into 1/2" slices.
  • Toss slices of sweet potatoes in oil mixture.
  • Place coated sweet potatoes flat onto cookie sheet, ensuring they do not overlap.
  • Bake 10 minutes, then flip and bake additional 8-10 minutes till they are fork tender, and not so soft they will break apart.
  • Add all ingredients, except for Mozzarella and BBQ sauce. Mix well, and form into 12 patties.
  • Preheat pan on medium heat. Once heated, add oil of choice (1-2 tsp at a time)
  • Fry sliders 3-5 minutes per side, till browned and firm to touch.
  • Remove from heat, place slice of mozzarella on each slider and cover to allow mozzarella to melt.
  • Assemble sliders by placing a Sweet potato round as base. Top with a tsp of BBQ sauce, slider with mozzarella and another sweet potato slice.