Cheeseburger Recipe
Juicy beef burger with cheddar cheese and all the fixings.
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Ingredients
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Burger Patty
Toppings
Burger Assembly
Method
Prepare the Burger Patty
- 1
Mix Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix until just combined without overworking the meat.
- 2
Form Patties
Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape each portion into a patty about 3/4 inch thick.
Cook the Burger
- 3
- 4
Assemble the Burger
- 5
Toast Buns
While the burgers are cooking, you may toast the hamburger buns on the grill or in a toaster until lightly golden.
- 6
Add Toppings
On the bottom half of each bun, layer the lettuce, cooked burger patty with melted cheese, tomato slice, pickles, and condiments (ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise) as desired.
- 7
Complete Assembly
Place the top half of the bun on the assembled burger and serve immediately.
