Cheeseburger Sliders

17 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil.
  2. 2Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil.
  3. 3Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil.
  4. 4Add 1/2 of a finely diced yellow onion and stir for about 30 seconds.
  5. 5Add 1/2 of a finely diced yellow onion and stir for about 30 seconds.
  6. 6Add 1/2 of a finely diced yellow onion and stir for about 30 seconds.
  7. 7Add 2 pounds of lean ground beef and break it up into small pieces using a firm spatula.
  8. 8Add 2 pounds of lean ground beef and break it up into small pieces using a firm spatula.
  9. 9Add 2 pounds of lean ground beef and break it up into small pieces using a firm spatula.
  10. 10Season with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of black pepper, and 1 teaspoon of garlic powder.
  11. 11Season with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of black pepper, and 1 teaspoon of garlic powder.
  12. 12Season with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of black pepper, and 1 teaspoon of garlic powder.
  13. 13Continue sautéing until the beef is just cooked through; then turn off the heat and spoon out any excess fat or liquid.
  14. 14Continue sautéing until the beef is just cooked through; then turn off the heat and spoon out any excess fat or liquid.
  15. 15Continue sautéing until the beef is just cooked through; then turn off the heat and spoon out any excess fat or liquid.
  16. 16With the heat off, stir in 1/4 cup of real mayonnaise.
  17. 17With the heat off, stir in 1/4 cup of real mayonnaise.
  18. 18With the heat off, stir in 1/4 cup of real mayonnaise.
  19. 19Shred 6 ounces of medium cheddar cheese on the large holes of a box grater.
  20. 20Shred 6 ounces of medium cheddar cheese on the large holes of a box grater.
  21. 21Shred 6 ounces of medium cheddar cheese on the large holes of a box grater.
  22. 22Cut a 24-pack of dinner rolls in half with a long serrated knife.
  23. 23Cut a 24-pack of dinner rolls in half with a long serrated knife.
  24. 24Cut a 24-pack of dinner rolls in half with a long serrated knife.
  25. 25Butter the bottom of a rimmed baking sheet, place the bottom half of the dinner rolls on it, and line the cut side of the bread with sliced cheese.
  26. 26Butter the bottom of a rimmed baking sheet, place the bottom half of the dinner rolls on it, and line the cut side of the bread with sliced cheese.
  27. 27Butter the bottom of a rimmed baking sheet, place the bottom half of the dinner rolls on it, and line the cut side of the bread with sliced cheese.
  28. 28Spread the ground beef mixture evenly over the sliced cheese, using a spatula to straighten off the edges.
  29. 29Spread the ground beef mixture evenly over the sliced cheese, using a spatula to straighten off the edges.
  30. 30Spread the ground beef mixture evenly over the sliced cheese, using a spatula to straighten off the edges.
  31. 31Cover that ground beef with 6 ounces of shredded cheddar cheese.
  32. 32Cover that ground beef with 6 ounces of shredded cheddar cheese.
  33. 33Cover that ground beef with 6 ounces of shredded cheddar cheese.
  34. 34Place the top half of the buns over the cheese, brush the tops with 2 tablespoons of melted butter, and sprinkle generously with sesame seeds.
  35. 35Place the top half of the buns over the cheese, brush the tops with 2 tablespoons of melted butter, and sprinkle generously with sesame seeds.
  36. 36Place the top half of the buns over the cheese, brush the tops with 2 tablespoons of melted butter, and sprinkle generously with sesame seeds.
  37. 37Bake on the center rack of the oven at 350°F for about 15 minutes, or 18 minutes if refrigerated beforehand, or until the cheese is melted.
  38. 38Bake on the center rack of the oven at 350°F for about 15 minutes, or 18 minutes if refrigerated beforehand, or until the cheese is melted.
  39. 39Bake on the center rack of the oven at 350°F for about 15 minutes, or 18 minutes if refrigerated beforehand, or until the cheese is melted.
  40. 40Cut the sliders along the rows of buns.
  41. 41Cut the sliders along the rows of buns.
  42. 42Cut the sliders along the rows of buns.

Ingredients

  • 2 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 lb lean ground beef
  • 0.5 Tbsp oil
  • 0.5 Tbsp oil
  • 0.5 Tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.5 unit yellow onion
  • 0.5 unit yellow onion
  • 0.5 unit yellow onion
  • 0.25 cup mayo
  • 0.25 cup mayo
  • 0.25 cup mayo
  • 8 slices cheddar cheese slices
  • 8 slices cheddar cheese slices
  • 8 slices cheddar cheese slices
  • 6 oz shredded medium cheddar cheese
  • 6 oz shredded medium cheddar cheese
  • 6 oz shredded medium cheddar cheese
  • 24 unit dinner rolls
  • 24 unit dinner rolls
  • 24 unit dinner rolls
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1 Tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 Tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 Tbsp sesame seeds

Equipment

large skilletspatulabox graterknifebaking sheetpastry brush