Mini Cheeseburger Skewers are the perfect idea for a dinner party, buffet, or summer barbecue! Easy to prepare and bursting with flavor, these mini burger skewers will delight both kids and adults. Follow our step-by-step guide to make them perfectly!
🕒 Preparation & Cooking Time
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes
- Total: 40 minutes
🛒 Ingredients (Serves 6)
Mini Burgers
- 1 lb (450 g) ground beef
- 1/4 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp barbecue sauce
- 1 egg
- 3/4 tsp seasoned salt
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
Cheeseburger Skewers
- 4 slices of Texas toast garlic bread
- 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
- 1/2 cup Thousand Islands dressing (optional)
- 24 1″x1″ cheese slices
- 24 pickle slices
- 24 halved cherry tomatoes or small tomato slices
- 24 1″x1″ lettuce pieces
🥩 Preparing the Mini Burgers
1. Preheat the Grill 🔥
2. Mix the Ingredients 🥣
In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, barbecue sauce, egg, seasoned salt, onion powder, and garlic powder. Mix well.
3. Shape the Mini Patties 🍔
Use a 1 tbsp measuring spoon to form about 24 small patties.
4. Cook the Mini Burgers 🔥
- Lightly grease a sheet of aluminum foil and place it on the grill.
- Cook the patties for 5 minutes on each side.
- Once flipped, brush them with 1 tsp barbecue sauce.
- Add a slice of cheese in the last few minutes to melt.
🍞 Preparing the Cheeseburger Skewers
5. Prepare the Texas Toast 🥖
- Cut each slice of Texas toast into 6 cubes.
- Grill on each side for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
6. Assemble the Mini Skewers 🍢
- Place a bread cube on a plate.
- Add 1 tsp Thousand Islands dressing (optional).
- Stack 1 mini patty, 1 cheese slice (if not already added), 1 pickle, 1 lettuce leaf, and 1 tomato slice.
- Secure everything with a colored toothpick.
- Repeat the process for all skewers.
✅ Tips for Perfect Mini Burgers
- Add caramelized onions for an extra gourmet taste.
- Try different cheeses: Gouda, blue cheese, or Monterey Jack.
- Serve with homemade sauce made of mayo, ketchup, and mustard.
📊 Nutritional Values (per serving)
- Calories: 465 kcal
- Carbs: 28 g
- Protein: 21 g
- Fat: 30 g
- Sodium: 1269 mg
Try these Mini Cheeseburger Skewers for your next appetizer or barbecue! Easy to make and delicious, they will be a hit. Share your creations with us! #CheeseburgerSkewers #BBQParty