Authentic Classic American Cheeseburger Recipe: Juicy and Flavorful

Enjoy the quintessential American experience with this Classic Cheeseburger recipe. This juicy burger is made with seasoned beef patties, melted cheese, and fresh toppings, perfect for a hearty meal.

Classic American Cheeseburger
  • Cooking Time
    25 minutes
  • Difficulty
    Easy
  • Cost
    12$

Ingredients

For the Patties:

  • 500g ground beef (80% lean)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

For Assembling the Burger:

  • 4 slices of cheddar cheese
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • Lettuce leaves
  • Tomato slices
  • Red onion slices
  • Pickle slices
  • Ketchup
  • Mustard

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Patties:
    In a bowl, combine ground beef, salt, black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and minced garlic. Mix until just combined and form into 4 equal patties.
  2. Cook the Patties:
    Heat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the patties for 4-5 minutes on each side or until desired doneness.
    Place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty in the last minute of cooking to melt.
  3. Assemble the Burger:
    Toast the hamburger buns lightly on the grill or in a toaster. Layer the bottom bun with lettuce, tomato, and red onion.
    Add the cheeseburger patty, top with pickles, and add ketchup and mustard to taste. Place the top bun.
  4. Serve:
    Serve the Classic Cheeseburgers with a side of fries or coleslaw.

Enjoy this juicy and flavorful Cheeseburger, a perfect representation of American comfort food.

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