Garlic Parmesan Cheeseburger Bombs

Cheesy, garlicky, and baked golden—these burger bombs are the perfect bite-sized comfort food!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Bite-sized, cheesy, and packed with savory beef flavor.
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Quick and easy to assemble with biscuit or pizza dough.
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Perfect for parties, game day, or a fun weeknight snack.
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Topped with garlic butter and Parmesan for extra flavor.
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Pairs perfectly with ketchup, ranch, or your favorite dipping sauce.
Ingredients
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1 lb ground beef
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1 package biscuit or pizza dough
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2 tablespoons butter, melted
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
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Salt and pepper to taste
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 18 minutes
Total Time: 33 minutes
Servings: 8
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Preheat Oven
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment.
Step 2: Cook Beef
Cook ground beef in a skillet over medium heat, season with salt and pepper, then stir in garlic until fragrant. Remove from heat and cool slightly.
Step 3: Mix Cheese
Stir shredded cheddar cheese into the cooked beef until evenly combined.
Step 4: Prepare Dough
Roll out dough and cut into 3-inch squares.
Step 5: Assemble Bombs
Place a spoonful of beef-cheese mixture in the center of each square and seal into a ball.
Step 6: Arrange and Top
Place balls seam-side down on the baking sheet. Brush tops with melted butter mixed with garlic, then sprinkle with Parmesan and parsley.
Step 7: Bake
Bake 15–18 minutes until golden brown. Serve warm with dipping sauce.
Tips & Variations
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Add diced onions or pickles to the beef mixture for extra flavor.
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Use pepper jack cheese for a spicy kick.
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Make mini versions for appetizer portions.
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Brush with additional garlic butter after baking for extra richness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use frozen dough?
Yes, just thaw according to package instructions before assembling.
Can these be made ahead of time?
Yes, assemble and refrigerate for up to 24 hours before baking.
What dipping sauces pair best?
Ketchup, ranch, BBQ sauce, or spicy mayo all work great.
Final Thoughts
Garlic Parmesan Cheeseburger Bombs are a crowd-pleasing, cheesy, and flavorful treat that’s perfect for parties, game day, or a fun weeknight dinner. Simple to make but packed with flavor!