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Steaming cheeseburger with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, on a sesame bun with fries

Classic Juicy Grilled Cheeseburger in Paradise (Easy Backyard Recipe)

Growing up, weekend cookouts, backyard pool days, and family gatherings always felt like a true tropical getaway whenever we made these Classic Juicy Grilled Cheeseburgers in Paradise.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cheese, cheeseburger, hamburger with cheese
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 745kcal
Author: Beryl
Cost: $10.00

Equipment

  • 1 knife
  • 1 large mixing bowl
  • 1 large skillet
  • 1 spatula or pancake turner to flip cheeseburgers
  • 1 toaster to toast the hamburger buns

Ingredients 

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 White buns
  • 1 Sweet onion
  • 1 head romaine lettuce
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 1 jar sliced dill pickles

Instructions

  • Put the one pound of ground beef in a mixing bowl.  Form into patties, about 4 inches wide and 3/4 inch thick.
    ground beef
  • Season the patties with salt and pepper. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the patties and cook until browned on the bottom, about 4 minutes. Flip the patties and top each with a slice of cheddar; cook 4 to 5 more minutes.
    hamburger cooking in skillet
  • Meanwhile, toast the hamburger buns and spread with ketchup, mustard and/or mayonnaise. Fill with the burgers and top with lettuce, tomato and/or red onion. Serve with pickles.  
    sweet onion

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Classic Juicy Grilled Cheeseburger in Paradise (Easy Backyard Recipe)
Serving Size
 
1 serving
Amount per Serving
Calories
745
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
35
g
54
%
Carbohydrates
 
46
g
15
%
Protein
 
42
g
84
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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