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The Ultimate Butter Burger Recipe

The Ultimate Butter Burger Recipe

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  • Author: Maria
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the ultimate butter burger experience with this recipe that combines juicy beef patties, melted cheese, and a generous buttery finish on toasted buns. Perfect for a classic American burger night!


Ingredients

Scale

Ground Beef Patties:

  • 1 ½ pounds ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

Additional Ingredients:

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (divided)
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 4 slices cheddar or American cheese
  • 1 small onion (thinly sliced)
  • Pickles, lettuce, tomato slices, mayonnaise, and mustard (optional)


Instructions

  1. Shape and Season Patties: Divide the ground beef into 4 portions, shape into patties, and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook Patties: Cook patties in buttered skillet, melt cheese on top.
  3. Toast Buns: Toast buns with butter.
  4. Assemble: Place patty on bun, add onions, pickles, lettuce, tomato, condiments, and top bun. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra richness, add a pat of cold butter on top of each patty before serving.
  • Use high-fat beef and generous butter for juicy butter burgers.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger
  • Calories: 640
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 670mg
  • Fat: 42g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg