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Spooky Cheeseburger Skulls Halloween Dinner in 30 Minutes


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  • Author: lia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A fun and spooky Halloween dinner idea featuring cheeseburgers shaped like skulls. Perfect for a festive meal that’s both delicious and creative.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese
  • 4 burger buns
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp mustard
  • 1 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup pickles, sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder in a bowl.
  3. Shape the mixture into skull-shaped patties using a skull-shaped mold or by hand.
  4. Bake the patties for 20-25 minutes until fully cooked.
  5. Place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty and bake for another 2 minutes to melt.
  6. Toast the burger buns lightly.
  7. Assemble the burgers with ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, onions, and pickles.
  8. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use a skull-shaped cookie cutter for perfect patty shapes.
  • Add hot sauce for extra spice.
  • Substitute ground turkey for a lighter option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg