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Burger Bites

This Burger Bites recipe is like eating a full burger but all in one bite minus the bun! Your mouth will be filled with a delicious juicy mini burger, gooey cheese, and fresh veggies. Be sure to make the secret sauce for dipping fun!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time18 minutes
Total Time28 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 528kcal

Ingredients

For the Burger Bites

  • 16 ounce ground beef 90/10 or 85/15
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese cut into quarters
  • 8 small cherry or grape tomatoes cut in half
  • 16 small dill pickle chips
  • 16 small pieces lettuce

For the Secret Sauce

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup relish
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a 13x9-inch baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, combine together the hamburger meat with the salt, pepper, tablespoon worcestershire sauce, and the garlic powder.
  • Make 16 1-tablespoon sized balls of meat out of the meat mixture. Place the meatballs on a baking tray and flatten each one a little with the palm of your hand.
  • Bake for 15 minutes.
  • While meat patties are cooking, mix together all of the sauce ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  • When timer goes off, pull the baking sheet out of the oven and add a square of cheddar cheese to each meatball patty. Bake for an additional 3-5 minutes until cheese is melted.
  • Then using an appetizer toothpick, skewer the tomato half, pickle, lettuce, and then the meatball.
  • Serve right away with the secret burger sauce and your favorite condiments like ketchup, mustard, or mayonnaise.

Nutrition

Serving: 4burger bites | Calories: 528kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 40g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 103mg | Sodium: 1218mg | Potassium: 903mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 1734IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 219mg | Iron: 4mg