Crispy, Cheesy, and Packed with Savory Beef—Perfect Party Bites!
These irresistible cheeseburger bombs combine juicy seasoned beef, melty cheese, and buttery garlic-Parmesan biscuit dough for a crowd-pleasing appetizer or fun weeknight dinner. Ready in just 30 minutes!
📝 Ingredients (Makes 8 bombs)
For the Filling:
- 1 lb ground beef (80/20 for best flavor)
- ½ onion, finely chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- Salt & pepper, to taste
- ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
For the Dough & Topping:
- 1 can refrigerated biscuit dough (8 count)
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional garnish)
👩🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Prep & Preheat
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment.
2. Cook the Filling
- Brown beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat. Drain fat.
- Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Stir in cheeses until melted. Let cool slightly.
3. Assemble the Bombs
- Flatten each biscuit into a 4-inch circle.
- Spoon 1-2 tbsp filling onto each.
- Pinch edges to seal, forming a ball. Place seam-side down on the baking sheet.
4. Add Garlic-Parmesan Topping
- Mix melted butter, minced garlic, and Parmesan.
- Brush generously over each bomb.
5. Bake & Serve
- Bake 12-15 mins until golden brown.
- Garnish with parsley and serve warm!
🌟 Pro Tips
🧀 Cheesy Success:
- Use cold biscuit dough—easier to handle.
- Mix cheeses: Try pepper jack or gouda for a twist.
🔥 Crispy Tricks:
- Don’t overfill—1-2 tbsp max to prevent bursting.
- Space bombs 2 inches apart for even browning.
⏳ Make-Ahead & Storage:
- Freeze unbaked bombs for 1 month (bake from frozen +5 mins).
- Reheat leftovers in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for 5 mins.
❓ FAQs
1. Can I use homemade biscuit dough?
Yes! Use 1 batch of your favorite dough (about 2 cups).
2. How do I prevent leaks?
- Seal tightly—pinch edges well.
- Chill filled bombs 10 mins before baking.
3. Can I make these spicy?
Add ½ tsp cayenne to the beef or diced jalapeños to the filling.
4. What dipping sauces work?
- Ranch
- Marinara
- Sriracha mayo
5. Can I use turkey or chicken?
Yes! Swap beef for ground turkey or chicken.
🍽️ Final Thoughts
These Garlic Parmesan Cheeseburger Bombs are fun, flavorful, and guaranteed to disappear fast—perfect for game day, parties, or kid-friendly dinners!
“Warning: One bite isn’t enough!” 😋
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