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Big Mac Burger

30 minServes 1Nutri-Score D€€
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what you need

Ingredients

1 person
  • mayonnaisePantry120 ml
  • sweet gherkin (finely chopped)Pantry30 ml
  • mustardPantry15 ml
  • tomato saucePantry15 ml
  • white vinegarPantry5 ml
  • paprikaSpices1 g
  • garlic powderSpices1 g
  • onion powderSpices1 g
  • saltSpices2 g
  • sugarPantry2 g
  • iceberg lettuce (finely shredded)Produce40 g
  • onion (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • dill pickles (sliced)Pantry30 g
  • beef mince (divided into two balls)Meat160 g
  • American cheese (slices)Dairy2 pieces
  • burger bun (one cut in half, toasted)Bakery2 pieces

per serving

Nutrition

1,465kcal

Carbs
75 g
Proteins
55 g
Fat
105 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Spatula
  • Mixing bowl

step by step

Method

  1. Make the special sauce

    • Mix the mayonnaise, sweet gherkin, mustard, tomato sauce, white vinegar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and sugar in a bowl.
    • Chill in the fridge.
    Step 1
  2. Prepare the toppings

    • Finely shred the iceberg lettuce, the thinner the better.
    • Finely dice the onion and slice the dill pickles.
    • Keep the toppings chilled in the fridge.
    Step 2
  3. Heat the griddle

    • Preheat the cast iron griddle over medium heat until it starts to smoke.
    Step 3
  4. Smash the patties

    • Place the beef balls on the griddle and smash them flat.
    • Hold for 5 seconds and twist the spatula off.
    • Season with salt, scrape the patties off and top with American cheese.
    • Repeat with the second patty.
    Step 4
  5. Prepare the buns

    • Cut an extra bun heel in half to create the middle bread layer.
    • Toast the three bun pieces.
    Step 5
  6. Assemble the burger

    • On the bottom bun, spread special sauce, then add diced onion, shredded lettuce and pickles.
    • Add a beef patty, then the middle bun with more sauce, onion, lettuce and pickles.
    • Top with the second patty and the top bun.
    Step 6