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A close-up of golden-brown turkey cranberry sliders arranged on a wooden serving board. The sliders have soft buns topped with fresh cranberries, melted cheese, and a drizzle of cranberry sauce. The vibrant red cranberries contrast beautifully with the savory turkey and melty cheese, styled with sprigs of fresh herbs for an inviting holiday presentation.

Sweet & Savory Turkey Cranberry Sliders

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Tender turkey sliders layered with cranberry sauce and melted cheese, served on soft buns for a festive appetizer.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 sliders 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 8 slider buns
  • 1/2 cup cranberry sauce
  • 8 slices Swiss cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Fresh thyme or parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  2. Cook ground turkey, salt, and pepper until browned and cooked through, about 8 minutes.
  3. Toast slider buns lightly until golden.
  4. Spread cranberry sauce evenly on the bottom half of each bun.
  5. Top with cooked turkey and a slice of Swiss cheese.
  6. Cover with the top bun and garnish with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • Can substitute with cooked chicken or ham for variety.
  • Serve warm for best flavor and texture.
  • Adjust cranberry sauce amount to taste for sweetness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slider
  • Calories: 220 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 13g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg