Jul 14 2026
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Cheeseburger Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Burger Patties

Toppings

Burger Assembly

Method

Prepare the Patties

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

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

  2. 2

    Form Patties

    Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and shape each portion into a patty, about 3/4 inch thick.

  3. 3

    Preheat Grill or Pan

    Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat.

Cook the Patties

  1. 4

    Cook the Patties

    Place the patties on the grill or skillet. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on one side.

  2. 5

    Add Cheese

    Flip the patties and immediately place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty. Cook for an additional 4-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the patties are cooked to your desired doneness.

Assemble the Burgers

  1. 6

    Prepare the Buns

    While the patties are cooking, slice the burger buns in half and toast them on the grill or in a toaster until lightly golden.

  2. 7

    Add Lettuce and Tomato

    On the bottom half of each bun, place a lettuce leaf and a slice of tomato.

  3. 8

    Add Patties

    Place the cooked patties with melted cheese on top of the tomato slices.

  4. 9

    Add Pickles and Condiments

    Top each patty with pickles, ketchup, and mustard to taste.

  5. 10

    Complete the Burger

    Place the top half of the bun on each assembled burger.

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