Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRow 34Cheeseburger Recipe

Cheeseburger Recipe

Inspired by Row 34
Time30m
Serves2

Juicy cheeseburger with lettuce and tomato.

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Ingredients

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Burger Patties

Cheese and Toppings

Buns

Condiments

Method

Prepare the Patties

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Mix gently with your hands until just combined.

  2. 2

    Form Patties

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

Cook the Patties

  1. 3

    Preheat the Grill or Skillet

    Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 4

    Cook the Patties

    Place the patties on the grill or skillet. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on one side, then flip and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes for medium doneness.

  3. 5

    Add Cheese

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

Assemble the Burger

  1. 6

    Prepare the Buns

    Toast the burger buns lightly on the grill or in a toaster.

  2. 7

    Layer the Ingredients

    On the bottom half of each bun, place the lettuce, followed by the cheeseburger patty, tomato slice, and pickles. Add ketchup and mustard to taste.

  3. 8

    Complete the Burger

    Top with the other half of the bun and serve immediately.

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