Description
Savor the ultimate fusion of two favorites with Pizza Burgers! Juicy beef patties, melty mozzarella, zesty pizza sauce, and savory pepperoni come together in this kid-friendly, cheesy recipe perfect for a quick and comforting family dinner.
Ingredients
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- 1 pound ground beef
- 16–24 slices pepperoni
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 hamburger buns, split and toasted
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- Prepare the Beef Patties: Mix ground beef with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Form into 4 patties.
- Toast the Buns: Broil bun halves until golden; remove tops and set aside.
- Grill the Patties: Grill patties 4-5 minutes per side or until desired doneness.
- Heat Pizza Sauce: Simmer pizza sauce on low heat.
- Assemble Bottom Buns: Spread half the sauce on toasted bun bottoms. Add mozzarella and pepperoni.
- Broil Bottom Halves: Broil 2-3 minutes until cheese melts.
- Assemble Burgers: Top each bun with a patty, remaining sauce, cheese, and pepperoni. Broil again to melt cheese.
- Finish: Add bun tops and serve hot.
Notes
- Customize with extra toppings like sautéed mushrooms or green peppers.
- Swap ground beef for turkey or plant-based patties for a twist.
Nutrition
- Calories: 450 kcl