Murphy's Burger Recipe
Juicy beef patty with lettuce, tomato, onion, and choice of cheese.
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Ingredients
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Burger Patty
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 gently until the ingredients are evenly distributed.
- 2
Form Patties
Divide the beef mixture into two equal portions and shape each portion into a patty, approximately ¾ inch thick.
Cook the Burger Patty
- 3
Preheat Grill or Pan
Preheat your grill or a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 4
- 5
Add Cheese
In the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheese on each patty and cover to melt.
Assemble the Burger
- 6
Prepare Vegetables
While the patties are cooking, slice the tomato and onion. Wash the lettuce leaves and set them aside.
- 7
Build the Burger
On the bottom half of each burger bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by the cooked burger patty with melted cheese, a slice of tomato, and some onion slices. Top with the other half of the bun.