Juicy smash burgers with caramelised onions, melted cheese, pickles, and special sauce on toasted buns.
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
10 min
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
4
🥗Ingredients
- 600gBeef mince (high fat)
- 4wholeBurger buns
- 4slicesCheese slices
- 2largeOnion
- 8slicesPickles
- 4leavesLettuce
- 1largeTomato
- 3tbspMayonnaise
- 2tbspTomato sauce
- 1tbspAmerican mustard
📝Instructions
- 1
Make special sauce: mix mayo, tomato sauce, mustard, a splash of pickle juice, and a pinch of paprika.
- 2
Slice onions and caramelise slowly in a pan with butter over low heat for 15 minutes.
- 3
Divide mince into 4 balls. Season with salt and pepper.
- 4
Heat a cast-iron pan or flat grill to very high heat.
- 5
Place balls on the grill and smash flat with a spatula. Season the top. Cook for 2-3 minutes until edges are crispy.
- 6
Flip, add a cheese slice to each, and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
- 7
Toast buns on the grill. Spread with special sauce.
- 8
Build burgers: bottom bun, lettuce, patty with cheese, caramelised onions, pickles, tomato, top bun.
📊Nutrition per Serving
620
kcal Calories
36
g Protein
38
g Carbs
36
g Fat
3
g Fiber
8
g Sugar