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Caprese burger
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Caprese Burger Recipe

A light and refreshing Caprese burger makes the perfect recipe for a summer cookout.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Keyword burger recipes, caprese burger, caprese recipes, summer grilling, summer recipes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 pieces

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • Salt and pepper
  • garlic powder
  • 4 slices of fresh mozzarella cheese
  • 4 slices of ripe tomato
  • 4-6 large basil leaves
  • Balsamic glaze
  • 4 hamburger buns

Instructions

  • Preheat your grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
  • Season the ground beef with salt, pepper and garlic powder and form into 4 patties.
  • Grill the burgers for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until they are cooked to your desired level of doneness.
  • In the last minute of cooking, add a slice of mozzarella cheese to each burger and allow it to melt.
  • Place the burgers on the buns and top each one with a slice of tomato and a few basil leaves.
  • Drizzle balsamic glaze over the top of each burger and serve immediately.