ZESTY ITALIAN CHEESEBURGERS

Zesty Italian Cheeseburgers image

Sautéing fresh peppers in zesty Italian dressing is the flavorful start to this cheeseburger recipe. Broil until golden brown for the crispy ending.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 lb. lean ground beef
1/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
1 green pepper, cut into thin strips
8 slices (3/4 inch thick) Italian bread
3 Tbsp. butter
4 KRAFT Slim Cut Mozzarella Cheese Slices

Steps:

Heat broiler.
Shape meat into 4 (1/2-inch-thick) patties. Heat dressing in large skillet. Add peppers; cook and stir 4 to 5 min. or until crisp-tender. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm. Add patties to same skillet; cook on medium heat 5 to 6 min. or until done (165°F).
Spread one cut side of each bread slice with butter. Place 4 of the bread slices, butter sides down, on baking sheet. Top each with hamburger, cheese slice, peppers and remaining bread slices, butter sides up.
Broil, 4 inches from heat, 1 to 2 min. on each side or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Sodium 580 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 28 g