Spinach Mozzarella Stuffed Burgers

food recipe recipe spinach mozzarella stuffed burgers makes Aug 12, 2022

4 patties, enough for 4 people

Ingredients

● 1½ lbs ground chuck

● 1 teaspoon salt

● ¾ teaspoon ground black pepper

● 2 cups fresh spinach, firmly packed

● ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese (about 4 oz)

● 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, combine ground beef, salt, and pepper.

2. Scoop about ⅓ cup of mixture and with dampened hands shape into 8 patties about ½-inch thick. Place in the refrigerator.

3. Place spinach in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Cover and cook for 2 minutes, until wilted.

4. Drain and let cool. With your hands squeeze the spinach to extract as much liquid as possible.

5. Transfer to a cutting board, chop the spinach, and place in a bowl. 

6. Stir in mozzarella cheese and Parmesan.

7. Scoop about ¼ cup of stuffing and mound in the center of 4 patties,

8. Cover with remaining 4 patties, and seal the edges by pressing firmly together.

9. Cup each patty with your hands to round out the edges, and press on the top to flatten slightly into a single thick patty. 

10.Heat a grill or a grill pan to medium-high (if you’re using an outdoor grill lightly oil the grill grates).

11.Grill burgers for 5 to 6 minutes on each side. Serve!

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