# Jerk Smashed Burger

A delicious jerk smashed burger is prepared with seasoned ground chuck, green onions, jerk seasoning, and served between two fried plantains with ranch, red onions, and avocado.

- Cuisine: Caribbean
- Category: Lunch
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1.15 lb Ground chuck (80% lean, 20% fat)
- Green onions
- Jamrock Spice Jerk Seasoning
- Walkerswood Jerk Seasoning
- 2 Plantains
- Cheese
- Ranch
- Purple red onions
- Avocado

## Instructions

1. Add ground chuck to a mixing bowl.
2. Season the ground chuck with green onions.
3. Season the ground chuck with Jamrock Spice Jerk Seasoning.
4. Add Walkerswood Jerk Seasoning to the ground chuck.
5. Mix the ground chuck and seasonings until well combined.
6. Form four evenly sized balls of the seasoned ground chuck.
7. Place the ground chuck balls into a nice hot skillet.
8. Press the ground chuck balls down using parchment paper and a heavy bowl to smash them into patties.
9. Flip the patties over once browned.
10. Fry the plantains until they are golden brown.
11. Remove the plantains from the pan and place them on parchment paper.
12. Smash the plantains using parchment paper and a heavy lid.
13. Return the smashed plantains to the pan and fry them again until they are golden brown.
14. Add cheese to the burger patties while still in the skillet.
15. Add some simple homemade ranch at the bottom of the smashed plantain.
16. Place a cheeseburger patty on top of the ranch.
17. Add purple red onions on top of the cheeseburger patty.
18. Add sliced avocado on top of the onions.
19. Place the second smashed plantain on top to complete the burger.
20. Smash the burger down gently.

## Equipment

- Mixing bowl
- Skillet
- Tongs
- Spatula
- Parchment paper
- Bowl
- Knife
- Plate

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C900oURuXJP/?igsh=MXFrNW1pNmF2a3I2cg==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/fe1b4d9a-6358-491f-b04f-b3bcb9c5de1b
- Extracted: 2025-11-25

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