These Football Burgers are one of those game day food ideas that turn classic recipes into something extra fun for football season. With football-shaped patties and cute cheese details, they’re perfect for football parties, and Sunday dinners.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: game day food, game day recipe
Servings: 6burgers
Author: Melissa Johnson
Cost: $15–$20
Ingredients
6 oval rolls
3 lbs. ground beef
sliced tomato
head of lettuce
1 pack yellow American cheese
1 pack white American cheese
salt and pepper for seasoning
Instructions
1. Cut rolls in half.
2. Season ground beef with salt and pepper.
3. Preheat grill to medium-high.
4. Form 6 football-shaped patties with ground beef.
5. Grill burgers 4-5 minutes on each side.
6. While burgers are grilling, cut and place white American cheese slices for the laces and lines on each side of the football shaped rolls.
7. Layer lettuce, tomatoes, yellow American cheese and burger on bottom roll and top with each bun.
Notes
Use oval rolls to help create the football shape and make the cheese details easier to place.