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Pizza Burgers


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Savor the ultimate comfort food with Pizza Burgers, where juicy beef patties meet your favorite pizza toppings. This delightful mashup features melted mozzarella, zesty pizza sauce, and pepperoni, promising a mouthwatering experience perfect for any occasion. Easy to prepare and customizable for all tastes, these burgers are guaranteed to be a hit at your next gathering or family dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded whole milk mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • 4 burger buns (toasted)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, combine ground beef, Italian seasoning, and garlic powder. Mix gently until just combined.
  3. Form the mixture into four patties, about 3/4 inch thick, making a small indent in the center of each patty.
  4. Grill the patties for about 5 minutes on each side until they reach an internal temperature of 160°F.
  5. Spread 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce on each patty and top with mozzarella and pepperoni. Cover for one minute until the cheese melts.
  6. Assemble the burgers on toasted buns and serve warm.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger (210g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: - Feel free to substitute ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option. - Customize toppings with bell peppers, olives, or fresh basil for added flavor. - For extra taste, toast your burger buns on the grill before assembly.