Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with these Pizza Burgers, where the classic flavors of pizza meet juicy beef patties! Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a family dinner, barbecue, or casual weeknight meal—these burgers are sure to impress. Topped with gooey mozzarella cheese, zesty pepperoni, and rich pizza sauce, they deliver a flavor explosion that both kids and adults will love. This quick recipe takes just 30 minutes from start to finish, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or entertaining guests. Feel free to customize each burger with your favorite toppings for a personal touch!
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
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 16–24 slices pepperoni
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Shape into 4 patties.
- Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat and toast buns on a baking sheet until golden.
- Grill patties for 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked through.
- Warm pizza sauce in a saucepan over low heat.
- Assemble by spreading half of the sauce on toasted buns, adding cheese and pepperoni, then broil until melted.
- Place grilled patties on the assembled buns with remaining sauce, cheese, and pepperoni.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 110mg