Pork & Pepperoni Pizza Burgers

Pork & Pepperoni Pizza Burgers

Courtesy of National Pork Board 6 Servings • 10 Min. Prep Time • 10 Min. Cook Time • Celery and Carrot Sticks Watermelon Slices Cookies
Ingredients
1 lb. ground pork
1/2 c. pepperoni (2 oz.), chopped
1/2 c. Italian-style dry breadcrumbs
1/2 c. prepared pizza sauce
1/2 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1 c. (4 oz.) shredded mozzarella cheese
6 sandwich buns

Directions:

1. In a medium bowl, stir together ground pork, pepperoni, bread crumbs, pizza sauce and oregano.

2. Shape mixture into 6 patties.

3. Grill or broil burgers 5 min. per side, until an instant read thermometer reads 160°F.

4. Place burgers on buns; top each patty with cheese.

* Recipe and photo courtesy of National Pork Board. For more recipes visit: www.PorkBeInspired.com

Nutrition:

Calories: 434; Total Fat: 22g; Saturated Fat: 8g; Cholesterol: 69mg; Total Carbs: 45g; Protein: 25g; Sodium: 682mg;

Wine Pairings:

Shiraz/Syrah, Pinot Noir, Merlot