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Ingredients
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Burger Patties
Cheese
Burger Assembly
Method
Prepare the Patties
- 1
Mix the Ingredients
In a bowl, combine the ground beef with salt and black pepper. Mix gently until just combined.
- 2
Form the Patties
Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and form into patties, about 1/2 inch thick.
Cook the Patties
- 3
- 4
- 5
Add the Cheese
After flipping, add 2 slices of cheddar and 2 slices of American cheese on top of each patty. Cook for another 3-4 minutes until the cheese is melted and the patties are cooked to your desired doneness.
Assemble the Burger
- 6
Prepare the Buns
Meanwhile, slice the burger buns in half and toast them lightly on the grill or in a toaster.
- 7
Layer the Ingredients
On the bottom half of each toasted bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by a slice of tomato and 2 pickle slices.
- 8
Add the Patties
Place 2 cheese-topped patties on top of the layered vegetables.
- 9

