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Fried Burger Delight

Crispy Fried Burger with a Juicy Twist

4servings
25 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Fried Burger Delight

About this recipe

Experience a delightful twist on the classic burger, where crispy exteriors meet juicy centers. This fried burger is enhanced with flavors of fresh onion, pickles, and a savory blend of condiments that promise a taste explosion with every bite. Perfect for casual weeknight dinners or weekend gatherings.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1/4 cup diced pickles
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 slices cheese
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • Lettuce, slices of tomato and any other desired toppings

Directions

  1. 1

    Combine beef, breadcrumbs, onion, pickles, ketchup, mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix gently.

  2. 2

    Divide mixture into 4 portions. Shape each into a patty.

  3. 3

    Preheat skillet over medium heat. Cook patties 4-5 minutes on one side without pressing down.

  4. 4

    Flip patties. Add cheese slices. Cover skillet, cook another 2-3 minutes until cheese melts.

  5. 5

    Remove patties and let rest for a few minutes.

  6. 6

    Toast buns on a grill or in a toaster.

  7. 7

    Assemble burgers with patties, lettuce, tomato, and desired toppings.

  8. 8

    Serve immediately with preferred sides.

Chef's tip

Ensure not to overwork the meat mixture to maintain juiciness. Resting the patties before serving allows juices to settle.

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