Desserts
Pizza Flavored Burgers with Cheese
Cheesy Italian Pizza Burgers
Juicy beef burgers topped with marinara, melted mozzarella and pizza toppings. The perfect mix of pizza and burger flavors!
Prep Time
10 Minutes
Cook Time
15 Minutes
Total Time
25 Minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: American-Italian
Yield: 4 Servings (4 burgers)
Dietary: ~
Ingredients
→ For the Patties
01 1 pound ground beef
02 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
03 Salt and pepper to taste
→ Pizza Toppings
04 1 cup marinara sauce
05 1½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
06 Your choice of pizza toppings (pepperoni, olives, bell peppers)
→ For Serving
07 4 hamburger buns
Instructions
Step 01
Mix your ground beef with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper until just combined.
Step 02
Split the meat into 4 equal portions and shape them into nice burger patties.
Step 03
Get your pan nice and hot over medium-high heat, then cook those patties for about 3-4 minutes per side.
Step 04
While the burgers cook, split and toast those buns until they’re just golden.
Step 05
Top each patty with marinara sauce, mozzarella, and your favorite pizza toppings. Cover and cook 2-3 more minutes until that cheese gets all melty.
Step 06
Place those cheesy pizza burgers on their toasted buns and serve them up hot!
Notes
- These pizza burgers combine two favorite foods into one delicious hand-held meal. Perfect for when you can’t decide between a burger and pizza!
Tools You’ll Need
- Large skillet or grill pan
- Mixing bowl
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Spatula
