Pizza Burger

Ingredients:

• 1.5 lb. Fresh Ground Beef
• 4 buns Grissom's Hamburger Buns
• 4 slices Coburn Farms Mozzarella Slices
• 1/2 cup Mantia's Marinara
• 16 pieces Pepperoni Slices
• 1 tsp Marcum Garlic Powder
• 1 tsp Marcum Salt & Pepper

Directions:

1. In a large mixing bowl, mix together beef and seasonings.
2. Mold beef into four 6oz patties and heat in pan on medium heat or on the grill.
3. In a bowl, pour half cup of marinara and microwave for 1 minute to warm.
4. In a sauté pan over medium heat, sauté pepperoni for 1 to 2 minutes to the point where they start to cup.
5. Cook patties for 4 minutes on each side, or until they reach your desired doneness. Once cooked, place one slice of cheese on each patty.
6. Assemble your burger on a hamburger bun. Place patty with melted cheese, a tablespoon of marinara sauce followed by 4 pieces of pepperoni.

Recipe tips:

• Add red onion. roasted zucchini, or banana peppers for a more authentic pizza flavor.
• Sprinkle parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes on top if desired.