Jul 09 2026

Cheeseburger Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

smoked cheddar, sundried tomato mayo, bacon, lettuce, pickled shallot, bread & butter pickle

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Ingredients

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Cheeseburger Ingredients

Sundried Tomato Mayo

Method

Preparing the Sundried Tomato Mayo

  1. 1

    Make the Mayo

    In a food processor, combine mayonnaise, sundried tomatoes, lemon juice, garlic powder, and salt. Blend until smooth and well combined. Set aside.

Cooking the Cheeseburger

  1. 2

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon slices until crispy. Remove from skillet and let drain on paper towels.

  2. 3

    Form and Cook the Patties

    Shape the ground beef into 4 equal patties. Season with salt and pepper. In the same skillet, cook the patties over medium-high heat for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until desired doneness.

  3. 4

    Add Cheese

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

  4. 5

    Assemble the Burger

    On each burger bun, spread a generous amount of sundried tomato mayo, then add the lettuce, the cheeseburger patty, crispy bacon, and top with bread & butter pickles.