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Delicious Hamburger Patty

Delicious Hamburger Patty: Your New Favorite Burger Recipe

This Delicious Hamburger Patty recipe combines simple ingredients into mouthwatering burgers perfect for gatherings and quick meals.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 patties
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Patty Mixture
  • 1 lb Ground Chuck (80/20) Chill for best results.
  • 1 tsp Kosher Salt Use sparingly to taste.
  • 1 tsp Fresh Cracked Pepper
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Or Fresh Minced Garlic.
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce Boosts umami flavor.
  • 1 tbsp Dijon Mustard Adjust based on preference.
  • 2 tbsp Cold Butter Pieces Keeps patties juicy.
  • 2-4 tbsp Ice Water Add for moisture.
  • 1 cube Ice Cube per Patty Optional for juiciness.
For Serving (Optional)
  • 4 count Burger Buns Choose your favorite.
  • Toppings Lettuce, tomato, cheese, pickles, or favorites.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Grill
  • Cast iron skillet

Method
 

Step‑By‑Step Instructions
  1. Chill your ground chuck and other ingredients in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  2. In a mixing bowl, gently combine the ground chuck, kosher salt, fresh cracked pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, and cold butter pieces.
  3. Add a few tablespoons of ice water and mix the ingredients delicately.
  4. Divide mixture into equal portions, shape into patties about ¾-inch thick, and create a shallow well in the center.
  5. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat for about 5–10 minutes.
  6. Carefully place patties on the hot surface and cook for about 4 minutes without moving.
  7. Flip and continue cooking for another 3-5 minutes until desired doneness.
  8. Let patties rest for about 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pattyCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 25gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 350mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Chill ingredients before mixing for juiciness. Handle gently to avoid tough patties.

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