Badass Burger Recipe

Preparation Steps

1. 1

   Prepare the Patties

   In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef with salt and black pepper. Form into two equal-sized patties.

2. 2

   Cook the Patties

   Heat a skillet or grill over medium-high heat. Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium doneness.

3. 3

   Toast the Buns

   In the last minute of cooking the patties, place the burger buns cut side down on the grill or skillet to toast lightly.

4. 4

   Assemble the Burger

   On the bottom half of each toasted bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by the burger patty. Add a slice of tomato and a few slices of onion. Top with cheese if using, and drizzle with ketchup and mustard. Place the top half of the bun over the burger.

5. 5

   Serve

   Serve the badass burgers immediately with your favorite sides.