
Burger Recipe
Juicy beef burger with lettuce, tomato, and onion on a toasted bun.
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Ingredients
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Burger Patties
Toppings
Bun
Method
Prepare the Patties
- 1
Mix Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix gently until just combined.
- 2
Form Patties
Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape each into a patty about 3/4 inch thick.
Cook the Patties
- 3
- 4
Add Cheese
In the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty and cover to let it melt.
Prepare the Buns
- 5
Assemble the Burger
- 6
Layer Ingredients
On the bottom half of each toasted bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by the cooked patty with melted cheese, slices of tomato, and onion.
- 7
Finish Assembly
Top with the other half of the bun. Serve immediately with your favorite sides.