Description
Pizza Burgers are a mouthwatering fusion of two beloved classics: pizza and burgers. Perfect for game nights, casual barbecues, or a cozy family dinner, these delightful creations are sure to impress. Each bite offers a succulent combination of juicy beef patties, rich mozzarella cheese, and zesty pepperoni, delivering a flavor explosion that pleases both kids and adults alike. Easily customizable with your favorite toppings and served alongside crispy fries or a refreshing salad, Pizza Burgers are the ultimate comfort food that brings everyone together around the table.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef (80% lean)
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 hamburger buns, split and toasted
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 16–24 slices pepperoni
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine ground beef, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Form into four equal patties.
- Preheat grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Toast buns on a baking sheet until golden brown.
- Grill patties for 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked to your liking.
- Warm the pizza sauce in a small saucepan over low heat.
- Assemble by spreading half of the sauce on the bottom bun followed by half of the cheese and pepperoni; broil for 2-3 minutes to melt.
- Top each burger with cooked patties, remaining sauce, cheese, and pepperoni; broil until bubbly.
- Serve hot with preferred sides.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger (200g)
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 75mg