Mozzarella-Stuffed Burgers

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
• 1 1/4 teaspoons Italian seasoning
• 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 ounces mozzarella cheese, sliced

Directions

• 1
  Preheat the grill to medium.
• 2
  Combine ground beef, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder and salt in a large bowl and mix well.
• 3
  Shape the ground beef mixture into eight 1/4-inch patties.
• 4
  Place equal portions of mozzarella on top of half the patties. Top with remaining patties, sealing edges.
• 5
  Grill hamburgers 8 inches from heat until juices run clear when meat is pierced with a knife, about 5 minutes per side.