# Smash Burgers

A quick and easy recipe for smash burgers that tastes just as good as those from smashburger joints.

- Servings: 2 servings
- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 onion
- 4 oz balls ground beef
- 1 salt
- 1 pepper
- 2 slices american cheese
- 2 brioche buns
- 2 slices pickles
- 0.75 cup mayonnaise
- 0.33 cup ketchup
- 0.25 tbsp mustard
- 0.5 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 tbsp pickle juice
- 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
- 0.5 tsp garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp onion powder

## Instructions

1. Thinly slice onions using a mandoline or a knife.
2. Form ground beef into 4 oz balls.
3. Combine burger sauce ingredients: mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, pickle juice, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder. Taste and adjust to your liking.
4. Add beef balls to a hot, non-nonstick pan. Season generously with salt and pepper.
5. Add a small handful of sliced onions on top of each beef ball.
6. Smash the beef balls as hard as you can.
7. Cook for two minutes, scrape and flip over.
8. Add American cheese slices.
9. Add the top and bottom buns to let the burger steam.
10. Once the cheese is melted, assemble the burger with pickles and sauce.

## Equipment

- mandoline or knife
- cast iron or stainless steel pan

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSrDjrRkS/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/5a4f60c8-73a9-472c-9863-ec9ea5cbdf64
- Extracted: 2025-04-06

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