Description
Old School Pizza Burgers are the ultimate fusion of flavors, combining the classic tastes of pizza and burgers into a mouthwatering delight. With juicy beef patties topped with rich pizza sauce and gooey mozzarella, these burgers are perfect for summer gatherings or cozy family dinners. Easy to customize with your favorite toppings, they’re sure to transport you back to nostalgic moments filled with laughter and good food.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef (80/20)
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 4 burger buns
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- In a large bowl, mix ground beef with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper until just combined.
- Shape the mixture into four ¾-inch thick patties, making a small indent in the center of each.
- Grill the patties for 4-5 minutes per side; flip when juices bubble on top.
- In the last minute of cooking, add pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese on each patty. Close the grill lid to melt the cheese.
- Assemble by placing patties on toasted buns and topping with fresh basil leaves.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burger (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg