American Burger “Juicy Lucy”
featured in 4 Burgers Around the World
Sink your teeth into this American Burger Juicy Lucy recipe! Two beef patties are formed into a "sandwich" with a gooey cheese filling, then grilled to perfection. Served on a pillowy bun with all the classic toppings, this burger is sure to become a staple at your cookouts.
Tasty Team
May 04, 2023
95% would make again
Ingredients
for 3 servings
American Patty
- 1 lb ground beef (455 g), 80% lean
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 2 oz cheddar cheese (55 g), sliced into 3 square chunks
Toppings
- 3 hamburger buns
- 3 strips bacon, cooked, sliced in half
- 3 slices tomato
- 3 pieces lettuce
Nutrition Info
- Calories 972
- Fat 56g
- Carbs 43g
- Fiber 2g
- Sugar 6g
- Protein 67g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- Mix together the patty ingredients until evenly combined.
- Flatten the beef into a thin layer, then place a chunk of cheddar inside, wrapping the beef completely around the cheddar. Form a patty with your hands.
- Repeat with the remaining beef and cheese.
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Cook the burgers for 3 minutes on the first side, flip, then cook for 6 more minutes.
- Assemble the burgers with the bun, bacon, tomato, and lettuce.
- Enjoy!
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