Why You’ll Love This Recipe
There’s so much to adore about Old School Pizza Burgers. Here’s why they’re a must-try:
Two Classics in One : Combines the juicy goodness of burgers with the cheesy, saucy flavors of pizza.
Quick and Easy : Ready in under 30 minutes—perfect for busy weeknights or game day snacks.
Customizable : Add your favorite pizza toppings like mushrooms, olives, or sausage.
Crowd-Pleasing : Whether you’re feeding kids, teens, or adults, everyone will love this fun twist.
Versatile : Serve as sliders for parties or full-sized burgers for dinner.
Ingredients You’ll Need
The secret to these burgers lies in their simple yet indulgent combination of ingredients. Here’s what you’ll need:
For the Burgers:
1 lb ground beef (80/20 blend for juiciness)
Salt and pepper (to taste)
4 hamburger buns (or slider buns for mini versions)
4 slices mozzarella cheese (or shredded mozzarella for extra gooeyness)
4 slices pepperoni (optional, but highly recommended!)
For the Toppings:
1/4 cup marinara sauce (homemade or store-bought)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Fresh basil (chopped, for garnish)
Optional Add-Ins:
Sautéed mushrooms
Black olives
Diced bell peppers
Italian seasoning
Step-by-Step Instructions
Ready to whip up these cheesy, saucy delights? Follow these easy steps:
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