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Five Guys Burger Copycat Recipe

Five Guys Burger Copycat Recipe

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Learn how to recreate the iconic Five Guys burger at home with this delicious copycat recipe. Juicy beef patties, melted cheese, crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and tangy pickles all sandwiched between soft, toasted buns make for the perfect homemade burger experience.

Ingredients

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For the Beef Patties:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

For the Burger Assembly:

  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 4 slices American cheese
  • Lettuce leaves
  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Sliced pickles

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Beef Patties: Divide the ground beef into 4 equal portions and shape into patties. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook the Patties: Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the patties for about 3-4 minutes per side, or until desired doneness.
  3. Assemble the Burger: Toast the hamburger buns. Place a cooked patty on the bottom half of each bun, top with a slice of cheese, lettuce, tomato slices, pickles, and the top bun.
  4. Serve: Enjoy your homemade Five Guys burger with your favorite sides!

Notes

  • You can customize your burger with additional toppings like onions, bacon, or condiments.
  • For a smokier flavor, grill the patties instead of pan-frying them.

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