Stuffed Pork Burgers

Submitted by Jolene20fan

""Borrowed" South Beach Diet recipes. Phase 1. Prep/cook times are approximate."

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 5 tablespoons pesto sauce
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1 1⁄2 lbs ground lean pork
• 2 ounces low fat mozzarella, cute into 4 cubes

directions

1. Stir together pesto, salt and pepper in a mixing bowl.
2. Add pork and gently combine (do not overmix).
3. Shape pork mixture into 4 equal sized balls. Press 1 mozzarella cube into the center of each ball, gently form a 3/4 inch thick patty, enclosing the cheese.
4. Lightly coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
5. Heat over medium heat and add burgers,cooking in batches, reduce heat to medium, cooking 5 minutes per side.