Copycat Maggie's Pizza Burgers
What you need:
- Half moon slices fresh mozzarella
- Flour
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- Italian breadcrumbs
- 2 lb. ground beef
- Salt and pepper
- 6 Tbsp. marinara sauce
- Pepperoni slices
- 6 provolone slices
- 6 hamburger buns
Directions:
- Take about 1 cup of flour and place on a plate. Beat 2 eggs in a shallow bowl. Place about 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs on a plate.
- Dip mozzarella moons into flour, then eggs, then Italian breadcrumbs gently pressing to help the crumbs adhere to the cheese.
- Place on a parchment paper lined sheet and refrigerate for an hour at least.
- Form ground beef into 6 patties. Salt and pepper both sides.
- Cook patties in a skillet or on the grill, flip once and top with 1 Tbsp. marinara, a few slices of pepperoni, and a slice of provolone on each patty.
- Meanwhile, fry chilled mozzarella moons until golden brown. Place on a paper towel lined plate.
- Serve with patty on a bun topped with fried mozzarella moons.
Original Fantastical Recipe