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Classic Hamburger

Devour This Juicy Classic Hamburger in Just 4 Ingredients

Enjoy a delightful 4-Ingredient Classic Hamburger recipe that's juicy, flavorful, and quick to prepare.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 52 minutes
Servings: 4 burgers
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Patties
  • 1 pound Ground Beef (80/20 blend) Ideal for juicy burgers, leaner beef can be used.
  • 1/2 cup Grated Onion Use the large side of a grater.
  • 3 dashes Worcestershire Sauce Enhances savory flavor.
  • Salt and Black Pepper Season generously to taste.
For the Buns
  • 4 buns Hamburger Buns Toasted for added crispiness.

Equipment

  • Grill
  • cast iron skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Classic Hamburger
  1. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, grated onion, and Worcestershire sauce. Gently mix until just combined and set aside.
  2. Shape the mixture into four patties, each about ¾-inch thick, making a ½-inch deep indent in the center.
  3. Refrigerate the patties for at least 20 minutes to firm up.
  4. Preheat your grill to medium heat and season the patties with salt and black pepper.
  5. Cook the patties for about 4-6 minutes on each side, flipping only once, until the internal temperature reaches 160°F.
  6. Remove the patties from heat and let them rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1burgerCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Customize with your favorite toppings and serve with a side of Chocolate Chip Cookies for dessert.

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