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The Perfect Hamburger
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The Perfect Hamburger

15 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
The Perfect Hamburger
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

646
Calories
52g
Protein
38g
Fat
23g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Swiss Cheese 1 oz (28g) 108
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground chuck or ground lean beef
  • 2 Tbs. finely chopped yellow onion
  • 1 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper
  • 1 or 2 dashes of Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 slices cheddar or Swiss cheese (optional)
  • 4 hamburger buns, split
  • Sliced tomato for serving
  • Sliced sweet white onion, such as Maui, Vidalia
  • or Walla Walla, for serving
  • Torn lettuce for serving
  • Sliced dill pickle for serving
  • Ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard or other
  • condiments of your choice for serving

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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