Char Broiled Cheeseburger Recipe
Make Char Broiled 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 Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Patty
In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until seasonings are evenly distributed.
- 2
Form the Patties
Divide the beef mixture into two equal portions and shape them into patties, making a slight indentation in the center with your thumb.
- 3
Preheat the Grill
Preheat your charcoal or gas grill to medium-high heat, about 375°F (190°C). If using charcoal, ensure it's glowing red and covered with ash.
- 4
Grill the Patties
Place the patties on the grill. Cook for 4-5 minutes on one side, then flip and cook for another 3-4 minutes for medium doneness.
- 5
Add Cheese
In the last minute of grilling, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty. Close the grill lid to melt the cheese.
- 6
Prepare the Buns
While the patties are cooking, cut the burger buns in half and toast them lightly on the grill until golden brown.
- 7
Assemble the Burger
On the bottom half of each toasted bun, place a leaf of lettuce, followed by the grilled patty with melted cheese.
- 8
- 9
Serve
Serve the cheeseburgers immediately with your favorite side dishes.