Irresistible Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups Recipe
Introduction
These Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups are a delicious twist on classic cheeseburgers. Packed with seasoned ground beef and melted cheese, wrapped in buttery dough, they make an irresistible snack or meal for any occasion.

Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 package refrigerated pizza dough
Instructions
- Step 1: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Drain any excess grease and set aside.
- Step 2: Preheat the oven according to the pizza dough package instructions.
- Step 3: Roll out the pizza dough on a lightly floured surface. Spread a layer of shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the dough.
- Step 4: Evenly distribute the cooked ground beef on top of the cheddar cheese, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Step 5: Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the beef layer.
- Step 6: Starting from one end, carefully roll the dough into a tight log, enclosing the filling completely.
- Step 7: Melt the butter and brush it generously over the surface of the rolled dough.
- Step 8: Place the rollup on a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven until the dough is golden brown and the cheese inside is melted and bubbly, about 15-20 minutes.
- Step 9: Remove from the oven, slice into individual portions, and serve hot.
Tips & Variations
- Try adding diced onions or pickles inside for extra flavor and texture.
- Use pepper jack cheese instead of mozzarella for a spicy kick.
- Brush the rollups with garlic butter instead of plain butter to intensify the garlic flavor.
- Serve with ketchup, mustard, or your favorite burger sauce for dipping.
Storage
Store any leftover rollups in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes to restore crispness and melted cheese. Avoid microwaving to prevent sogginess.
How to Serve

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I prepare these rollups ahead of time?
Yes, you can assemble the rollups and refrigerate them for a few hours before baking. Just add a few extra minutes to the baking time if baking from chilled.
Can I freeze these rollups?
Yes, freeze the baked rollups wrapped tightly in foil or plastic wrap for up to 2 months. Reheat in the oven from frozen until warmed through.
PrintIrresistible Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups Recipe
These Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups combine seasoned ground beef and a blend of melted cheeses wrapped in soft pizza dough, brushed with buttery garlic goodness, and baked to golden perfection. Perfect as a flavorful appetizer or a comforting snack, these rollups deliver all the satisfying tastes of a cheeseburger in every bite.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6–8 rollup slices 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Meat and Seasonings
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Dough and Butter
- 1 package refrigerated pizza dough
- 2 tablespoons butter
Instructions
- Cook the Ground Beef: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Drain any excess grease to avoid sogginess in the rollups.
- Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to the temperature recommended on the pizza dough packaging to ensure proper baking.
- Prepare the Dough: Lightly flour a surface and roll out the pizza dough evenly.
- Add Cheddar Cheese Layer: Spread a layer of shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the rolled dough, leaving some space around the edges for sealing.
- Spread the Beef: Evenly distribute the cooked ground beef over the cheddar cheese layer.
- Top with Mozzarella: Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the beef layer to maximize the cheesy flavor.
- Roll the Dough: Starting from one edge, tightly roll the dough into a log, enclosing all the fillings, making sure to seal the edges well to prevent leakage during baking.
- Brush with Garlic Butter: Melt the butter and lightly brush it over the surface of the rolled dough to enhance flavor and promote browning.
- Bake: Place the rollup log on a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven until the crust is golden brown and cheese inside is melted and bubbly, approximately 20-25 minutes depending on your oven and dough instructions.
- Slice and Serve: Let the rollup cool slightly before slicing into individual portions. Serve warm for the best cheesy, meaty experience.
Notes
- Make sure to drain excess grease from cooked beef to keep dough from becoming soggy.
- Use a sharp knife to slice the rollups cleanly without tearing.
- For extra garlic flavor, consider adding minced fresh garlic to the melted butter before brushing.
- Customize fillings by adding diced onions, pickles, or your favorite burger toppings inside before rolling.
- Leftovers reheat well in the oven or air fryer for a few minutes to restore crispness.
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