Best 2 Pizza Patties Recipes

Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our tantalizing Pizza Patties, a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. These delectable patties, inspired by the classic Italian pizza, are crafted with a savory combination of ground beef, aromatic Italian seasonings, and a rich tomato sauce, all enveloped in a golden-brown, crispy crust. Accompanying this main dish are three irresistible variations that cater to diverse preferences: Cheesy Pizza Patties, bursting with melted mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses; Supreme Pizza Patties, loaded with an array of colorful bell peppers, juicy mushrooms, and succulent pepperoni; and Veggie Pizza Patties, a delightful symphony of roasted zucchini, sweet corn, and spinach. Each patty offers a unique taste sensation, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

PIZZA PATTIES

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To cut preparation at mealtime, mix and shape these patties the night before and refrigerate. If you like lots of sauce, you may want to serve extra spaghetti sauce on the side for dipping.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/3 cup finely chopped green pepper
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 cup spaghetti sauce
4 sandwich buns, split
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the green pepper, onion and Parmesan cheese. Crumble sausage over mixture and mix just until combined. Shape into four patties. , In a large skillet, cook patties over medium heat for 7-8 minutes on each side or until meat is no longer pink; drain., Add the spaghetti sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 7-8 minutes or until heated through. Place a patty on the bottom of each bun; drizzle with spaghetti sauce. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese; replace tops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 720 calories, Fat 46g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 1645mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

PRESTO PIZZA PATTIES

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Craving both beef and pizza? These patties feature both in an open-faced sandwich. And they're lighter than you'd think! -Barbara Schindler, Napoleon, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 can (8 ounces) pizza sauce, divided
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 large egg whites
1 garlic clove, minced
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
6 slices Italian bread (1/2 inch thick)
2 teaspoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine 1/3 cup pizza sauce, bread crumbs, pepper, onion, egg whites and garlic. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into 6 oval patties., In a large nonstick skillet, cook patties over medium heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160°., Meanwhile, place bread on an ungreased baking sheet. Brush tops with oil; sprinkle with Italian seasoning. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 1-2 minutes or until golden brown., Place remaining pizza sauce in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave, covered, on high for 10-20 seconds or until heated through. Place patties on toast; top with sauce and cheese. Freeze option: Place patties on waxed paper-lined baking sheet; wrap and freeze until firm. Remove from pan and transfer to a freezer container; return to freezer. Freeze remaining pizza sauce in an airtight container. To use, cook frozen patties and pizza sauce as directed, increasing time as necessary for a thermometer to read 160° for patties and for sauce to be heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 527mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

Use a quality pizza sauce. A good sauce will make all the difference in the flavor of your pizza patties.
Don't skimp on the cheese. Cheese is what makes pizza so delicious, so be generous with it.
Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. The better the ingredients, the better your pizza patties will be.
Don't overcook the pizza patties. They should be cooked through, but not dry.
Serve the pizza patties with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include pepperoni, sausage, bacon, and vegetables.

Conclusion:

Pizza patties are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that the whole family will enjoy. They're perfect for lunch, dinner, or a snack. With so many different ways to make them, you're sure to find a recipe that you love. So what are you waiting for? Start cooking today!