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Tolle Halloween Burger

Halloween Burger: Spooky, Fun, and Delicious Dinner Idea for the Whole Family


  • Author: Lyndy
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

These Halloween Burgers transform a classic comfort food into a spooky dinner centerpiece. From spider burgers with fry legs to monster burgers with olive eyes, these festive patties are fun, customizable, and perfect for Halloween family dinners or parties.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb (450 g) ground beef (80/20 blend)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 4 burger buns
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese
  • Lettuce leaves
  • 2 tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 small onion, sliced into rings
  • Pickles (optional)
  • Ketchup, mustard, or spooky sauces
  • Pretzel sticks or french fries (for spider legs)
  • Black olives, cheese rounds, or candy eyes (for decoration)

Instructions

  1. Prepare patties: Mix ground beef with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Form into 4 patties, slightly larger than buns.
  2. Cook: Heat skillet or grill over medium-high. Cook patties 4–5 minutes per side until done. Melt cheese slices on top in the last minute.
  3. Assemble: Layer bun with lettuce, tomato, onion, and cheesy patty. Add sauces as desired.
  4. Add spooky décor: Use fries or pretzel sticks for spider legs, and olives, cheese, or candy eyes for spooky faces.
  5. Serve: Present with themed fries or sides for a complete Halloween dinner.

Notes

  • For toddlers, make mini slider versions with softer buns and mild flavors.
  • Use toothpicks or skewers to secure heavy decorations like olive “eyes.”
  • Spider fry legs work best with thick-cut fries or sweet potato fries.
  • For a quick version, use store-bought patties or chicken nuggets as bases.
  • Get kids involved by letting them decorate their own burgers with toppings.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course, Halloween Recipes
  • Method: Grill, Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 830mg
  • Fat: 29g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

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