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pizza burgers

Recipe by
Beverley Williams
San Antonio, TX

I came up with these when my kids were arguing about whether to have burgers or pizza for dinner. They loved the compromise.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Grill

Ingredients For pizza burgers

  • 1 1/2 lb
    ground beef
  • 1/4 lb
    sweet, italian sausage
  • 10
    pepperonis
  • 6 slice
    mozzarella cheese
  • 6
    hamburger buns
  • 1/2 c
    pizza sauce + 6 tsp.
  • onion and bell pepper strips (optional)
  • mushroom and black olive slices (optional)

How To Make pizza burgers

  • 1
    Chop the pepperonis fine.
  • 2
    In a bowl combine ground beef, Italian sausage, pepperoni and 1/2 c. pizza sauce. Mix well.
  • 3
    Form into 6 patties.
  • 4
    Cook patties on a grill or in a skillet.
  • 5
    Spread 1 tsp. pizza sauce on each bun. Place a patty on each. Top with a slice of mozzarella.
  • 6
    Garnish with onion and bell pepper strips and Mushroom and olive slices if desired.
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