Homemade Hamburger Patty Recipe

Homemade Hamburger Patty Recipe

Main Course
10 min
400 kcal / serving

Everyone needs a delicious and easy hamburger patty recipe and this one is just that. This recipe makes juicy and delicious hamburgers every time.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbsground hamburger meat (80/20 blend and the best quality ground beef you can find
  • 1 tspkosher salt
  • ⅛ tsponion powder
  • ⅛ tspsweet paprika

Directions

  1. 1

    Divide your ground beef evenly into 4 sections.

  2. 2

    Roll the divided ground beef into 4 balls, smoothing out any rough edges and then place on a large plate.

  3. 3

    Press the hamburger balls down until the thickness is about 3/4 inches thick.

  4. 4

    With your finger tips, gently press a well into the centers of the hamburger patties, pressing only about half way down the middle of the patties.

  5. 5

    Mix together the spices in a small bowl.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle seasoning on patties and cook using your preferred cooking method.

Grilling instructions

  1. 1

    Pre-heat the grill to medium heat for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Place hamburger patties on grill and close the lid.

  3. 3

    Cook the first side for 4 minutes.

  4. 4

    After 4 minutes, flip the burgers and cook for another 4 minutes with the lid closed.

  5. 5

    Remove from the grill and cover with aluminum foil and let rest for 5 minutes. This will yield a medium- medium rare burger.

Pan frying instructions

  1. 1

    Pre-heat a large flat bottom griddle or pan on medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the burgers to the pan and cook for 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Flip and cook for another 4 minutes on the second side.

  4. 4

    Remove from the pan and cover with aluminum foil and let rest for 5 minutes. This will yield a medium burger.

Air fryer instructions

  1. 1

    Pre-heat the air fryer to 400 degrees for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Place patties inside air fryer and cook for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Flip the burgers and cook for another 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    After a total of 10 minutes, remove from the air fryer and cover with aluminum foil and let rest for 5 minutes. This will yield a medium burger.