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Easy Pizza Burgers (Old-School Style)

These easy recipes bring back diner vibes—savory pizza burgers topped with gooey cheese and zesty sauce, perfect for dinner or game night.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Comfort Food
Cuisine: American
Keywords: cheesy recipes, comfort food classics, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Patricia

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 pound Italian sausage
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 6 hamburger buns, halved

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef and Italian sausage until fully cooked. Drain excess grease.
  3. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, pepper, and salt. Stir to combine.
  4. Add the pizza sauce to the meat mixture and simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Place the bun halves on the baking sheet, cut side up.
  6. Spoon the meat mixture evenly over each bun half.
  7. Top each with mozzarella and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese.
  8. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy!