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Pepperoni Pizza Burger Sliders
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Author:
The Spice & Tea Exchange
Servings
8 sliders
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
14 minutes
Zesty Pizza Seasoning Spice Blend adds a burst of flavor to the ground beef patties used for these sliders. Pepperoni Pizza Burger Sliders make a quick and easy entrèe and are delicious served with BBQ Baked Potato Fries.
Ingredients
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2 Tbsp. Pizza Seasoning Spice Blend
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2 Tbsp. Romano Cheese Powder
- 24 oz. lean ground beef
- 4 Tbsp. unsalted butter
- 8 slider buns
- 4 slices of deli style mozzarella cheese, cut in quarters
- 16 thin slices of pepperoni
- 4 oz. jarred pizza sauce
Directions
- PREHEAT oven to 275°F.
- COMBINE ground beef and Pizza Seasoning Spice Blend in a medium bowl and mix gently together.
- DIVIDE beef into 8 portions, shape into meatballs, then gently press into round patties.
- HEAT a large non-stick skillet or grill pan over medium heat. Grill hamburger patties 3-4 mins. on each side until cooked to personal preference. Remove and place on a baking sheet in oven to keep warm.
- MELT butter and Romano Cheese Powder together in a bowl in the microwave. Stir well to combine.
- BRUSH tops and bottoms of buns with melted butter mixture using a small basting brush. Wipe skillet dry and toast buns face down until lightly browned. Remove and set aside.
- REMOVE hamburger patties from oven, place bottom of buns on baking sheet, followed by a patty, mozzarella cheese, 2 slices of pepperoni, and a dollop of pizza sauce.
- RETURN sliders to oven, allowing cheese to melt, 4-6 mins. Divide sliders on plates and add tops of buns.