Stuffed Pizza Burgers

(from nicoledb’s recipe box)

Source: http://cookingwith.magnoliamom.com/?p=47

Serves 6 people

Categories: Hamburgers

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. lean ground beef
  • 1 tsp. dried Italian seasonings
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1/3 cup chopped pepperoni
  • 1/3 cup pizza sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 6 slices mozzarella cheese
  • 6 kaiser buns
  • 2 Tbsp. pizza sauce

Directions

  1. Prepare and heat grill.

  2. Combine ground beef, Italian seasonings and salt in large bowl and mix gently. Form into 12 thin patties. Combine pepperoni, 1/3 cup pizza sauce, and Parmesan cheese in small bowl.

  3. Divide among 6 patties within 1/2″ of pattie edges. Top with remaining patties and press edges together to seal.

  4. Grill patties 4-6″ from medium coals for 10-15 minutes until meat is thoroughly cooked, turning once.

  5. Top each burger with a slice of cheese and remaining pizza sauce. Grill buns and let cheese melt for 1-2 minutes, then serve burgers in buns.

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