Pregnancy Friendly Paleo Turkey Breakfast Sausage Patties
Ground turkey is a lean, protein-packed choice that makes these breakfast patties a smart morning option when you're eating for two. The blend of sage, fennel, smoked paprika, and garlic powder creates that classic savory sausage flavor you crave ā without any mystery fillers, preservatives, or additives you'd find in store-bought links. Cooking the patties to a verified internal temperature of 165Ā°F takes the guesswork out of food safety, which matters a lot during pregnancy when fully cooked meat is non-negotiable. Avocado oil keeps things clean and grain-free, so the whole recipe stays naturally paleo-friendly from start to finish. The method is straightforward ā mix, shape, sear ā and the result is a beautifully golden, juicy patty that pairs well with eggs, roasted vegetables, or fresh fruit. Make a batch and you've got a satisfying, wholesome breakfast ready to go on even the most exhausting mornings.
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4 servings
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 tsp dried sage
- Ā½ tsp fennel seeds, lightly crushed
- Ā½ tsp smoked paprika
- Ā½ tsp garlic powder
- Ā¼ tsp onion powder
- Ā¼ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
- Ā¾ tsp kosher salt
- Ā¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
Instructions
- 1
Combine the ground turkey, sage, fennel seeds, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes (if using), salt, and black pepper in a large mixing bowl. Mix with your hands until the spices are evenly distributed throughout the meat, about 30 seconds ā do not overwork.
- 2
Divide the mixture into 8 equal portions and press each into a round patty about 1/2 inch thick.
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