This Recipe is a hit with kids. They are sure to love the burger and pepperoni combination. Ask them to help with mixing the ingredients and forming the patties. Serve with carrot and celery sticks.
1 pound ground pork
1/2 cup chopped pepperoni (about 2 ounces) *
1/2 cup Italian-style dry breadcrumbs
1/2 cup prepared pizza sauce
1/2 teaspoon dried oregon leaves
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Mozzarella cheese
6 sandwich buns
In a medium bowl, stir together ground pork, pepperoni, bread crumbs, pizza sauce and oregano. Shape mixture into 6 patties.
Grill or broil burgers for 5 mintues per side or until no longer pink inside.
Place burgers on buns; top each patty with cheese.
Serves 6.
*Try using a clean pair of scissors to cut pepperoni into small pieces.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 490 calories
Protein 32 grams
Fat 20 grams
Sodium 900 milligrams
Cholesterol 45 milligrams
Saturated Fat 9 grams
Carbohydrates 45 grams