Jun 09 2026
RestaurantsCourt Street GrilleCheeseburger Recipe

Cheeseburger Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Make Cheeseburger Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Burger Patties

Toppings

Bun

Method

Prepare the Burger Patties

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix until well combined.

  2. 2

    Form Patties

    Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape each portion into a patty, about ¾ inch thick.

Cook the Patties

  1. 3

    Preheat the Grill or Pan

    Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes.

  2. 4

    Cook the Patties

    Place the patties on the hot grill/pan. Cook for 3-4 minutes on one side, then flip and cook for another 3-4 minutes.

  3. 5

    Add Cheese

    During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty and cover to melt the cheese.

Assemble the Cheeseburger

  1. 6

    Prepare the Buns

    While the patties are cooking, slice the burger buns in half and toast them lightly if desired.

  2. 7

    Layer the Ingredients

    On the bottom half of each bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by a cooked patty with melted cheese, tomato slices, pickles, ketchup, and mustard.

  3. 8

    Complete the Burger

    Top with the other half of the bun and press down gently.

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