Pizza Burgers Recipe

" Its a better-for-you version of an all-time lunch-counter classic. Loaded with popular pizza flavor, the cheese-topped burgers not only taste great, but they beat the clock as well."
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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time12 Min
Ready In22 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings1
CuisineAmericanCourseMain Dish
SpecialityComplete MealMain IngredientMeat
Interest GroupEveryday

Ingredients

 
* 1/8 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
 
* 1/8 teaspoon salt
 
* 1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
 
* 1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
 
* 1/8 teaspoon pepper
 
* 1/8 teaspoon anise seed
 
* 1/4 pound lean ground beef
 
* 1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
 
* 1 hamburger buns, split
 
* 1 lettuce leaves
 
* 1 tomato slices

Directions

1. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture; mix well. Shape into six patties. Place on broiler pan coated with nonstick cooking spray. Broil 6 in. from heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Sprinkle with cheese. Broil 1 minute longer or until cheese is melted. Serve on buns with lettuce and tomato.

Nutritional: 1 burger equals 346 calories, 13 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 75 mg cholesterol, 628 mg sodium, 28 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 28 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 starch, 1/2 fat.

Comments

shantihhh says :

If you use ground lean goat/mutton or chicken or even minced pork tenderloin the fat is far less! Buy lean meats and mince your own for healthier choice meats.
Posted on: 16 July 2007 - 8:10pm

Ganesh Dutta says :

Is it healthy food?
Posted on: 16 July 2007 - 8:31am

Chaterbox says :

Compared to a Burger king whooper it is healthier. Pizza burger: 1 burger equals 346 calories, 13 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 75 mg cholesterol, 628 mg sodium, 28 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 28 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 starch, 1/2 fat. Burger king Whooper: 1 burger equals 670 calories, 39 g fat (11 g saturated fat), 80 mg cholesterol, 1020 mg sodium, 51 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 28 g protein.
Posted on: 16 July 2007 - 2:01pm

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