Description

Smash Burger Bowl delivers a quick, hearty dinner packed with juicy smoked beef, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, fresh tomato, and tangy ketchup‑mustard sauce, all layered in a convenient bowl. Perfect for busy weeknights, this easy recipe creates a caramelized crust on the beef by smashing it in a hot skillet, then finishes with cheese that melts into a gooey blanket. Serve with pickles and a side of your favorite grain for a satisfying, mess‑free meal that looks great on social feeds. and perfec

Ingredients

Scale

1 pound ground beef
1 cup shredded cheese
1 cup lettuce, chopped
1 tomato, diced
1/4 cup pickles, sliced
1/4 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon butter or oil

Instructions

Heat a skillet over medium‑high heat and add butter or oil.
Form the ground beef into patties, season with salt and pepper.
Smash each patty in the hot skillet, cooking 3‑4 minutes per side until crusty.
Sprinkle cheese on the patties and let melt.
In a bowl, layer lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Place the cheesy patties on top, drizzle ketchup and mustard, and serve.

Notes

Serve immediately while the cheese is still melted. Adjust salt and pepper to taste. For extra crunch
add sliced radish or a handful of toasted nuts.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Category: Dinner
Method: Pan‑Searing
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 bowl
Calories: 350
Sugar: 5g
Sodium: 800mg
Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Unsaturated Fat: 10g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 25g
Cholesterol: 70mg

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