Smash Jalapeno Cheeseburger

Directions

  1. 1Slice the top off of the jalapeno, and remove its guts with a spoon.
  2. 2Thinly slice the jalapenos.
  3. 3Thinly slice the white onion across the fibers.
  4. 4Mix the onions and jalapenos in a bowl.
  5. 5Ball up the ground beef.
  6. 6Add the patty to a hot pan.
  7. 7Add the onions and jalapenos.
  8. 8Smash the patty with parchment paper and a press.
  9. 9Season the patty.
  10. 10Flip the patty once it releases.
  11. 11Add cheese to the patty.
  12. 12Toast the buns.
  13. 13Assemble the burger with sauce, pickles, patties, tomato, and salt.

Ingredients

  • jalapeno
  • white onion
  • ground beef 80/20
  • ground beef 75/25
  • seasoning
  • American cheese
  • buns
  • special sauce
  • pickles
  • tomato
  • salt

Equipment

knifecutting boardspoonmandolinpanspatulaparchment paperburger press

Tips

  • Thinly slice the jalapenos and onion.
  • Use 80/20 ground beef or 75/25 if available.
  • Use a hot pan or flat top.
  • Toast the buns.