Smashburgers

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Form 3-4 oz smashburger balls, don’t overwork the beef or handle it too much.
  2. 2Preheat a cast iron pan or griddle over medium high to high heat. You want the cooktop to read 450° F or more.
  3. 3Place a beef ball on the pan, add parchment paper on top and smash it down hard.
  4. 4Season it up after smashing.
  5. 5Let it cook 80-90% through before flipping, and when you flip you need to make sure you carefully scrape up the edges!
  6. 6Top with your favorite cheese, which should be American cheese for burgers, and enjoy!!
  7. 7Assemble the burger.

Ingredients

  • 75/25 ground beef
  • beef seasoning
  • cheese
  • onions
  • bun

Equipment

cast iron pangriddleburger smasherspatula

Tips

  • Use 75/25 ground beef.
  • Don't use oil in the pan.
  • Let the burgers cook 80-90% before flipping.
  • Scrape the burgers carefully to keep the crust intact.