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The Best Hamburger Patty Recipe — Juicy, Fast, Grill or Stovetop

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Prep
15 min
Cook
8 min
Total
23 min
Serves
6
Calories
430 kcal
Carbs
6.00 g

Ingredients

  • 2 poundsground chuck
  • ½ cupcrushed saltine crackers ((or Panko breadcrumbs))
  • 1 largeegg
  • 2 tablespoonsWorcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoonsmilk
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1 teaspoongarlic powder
  • 1 teaspoononion powder
  • ½ teaspoonblack pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, crushed crackers, egg, Worcestershire sauce, milk, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper. Mix until smooth without overmixing.

  2. 2

    Press meat mixture into a disk and divide into 6 uniform patties for grilling or 12 thinner patties.

  3. 3

    Shape the patties larger than the buns and dent the middle to prevent puffing.

  4. 4

    Preheat grill or skillet to medium heat (350-400°F).

  5. 5

    Grill or fry thick patties for 3-4 minutes per side. For thin patties, cook for 2 minutes per side.

  6. 6

    Serve patties on hamburger buns with desired toppings.