Two all-time favorite foods together in one terrific sandwich!
Grilled Stuffed Pizza Burgers
- Prep Time 35 min
- Total 35 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 2 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup chopped pepperoni (about 1 oz)
- 2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 6 slices (3/4 oz each) mozzarella cheese, cut in half diagonally
- 6 burger buns, split, toasted
- 6 leaves lettuce
Instructions
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Step1Heat gas or charcoal grill. In large bowl, mix ground beef and salt. Shape mixture into 12 thin patties, each about 4 inches in diameter.
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Step2In small bowl, mix pepperoni, olives and 1/3 cup of the pizza sauce. Spoon rounded tablespoon pepperoni mixture onto center of 6 patties; spread slightly. Top with remaining patties; press edges together firmly to seal.
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Step3Place patties on grill; cover grill. Cook with medium heat 8 to 12 minutes, turning once, until thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F (avoid inserting in filling). During last 1 to 2 minutes of cooking time, top each patty with cheese and rounded teaspoon of remaining pizza sauce, and place buns, cut side down, on grill; cook until cheese is melted and buns are lightly toasted.
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Step4To serve, place lettuce and patties in bottom halves of buns. Cover with top halves of buns.
Nutrition
470
Calories
27g
Total Fat
36g
Protein
21g
Total Carbohydrate
3g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Sandwich
- Calories
- 470
- Calories from Fat
- 240
- Total Fat
- 27g
- 41%
- Saturated Fat
- 11g
- 54%
- Trans Fat
- 1 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 110mg
- 36%
- Sodium
- 780mg
- 32%
- Potassium
- 440mg
- 13%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 21g
- 7%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 6%
- Sugars
- 3g
- Protein
- 36g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 8%
- 8%
- Vitamin C
- 4%
- 4%
- Calcium
- 25%
- 25%
- Iron
- 25%
- 25%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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