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Big Boy Burger with Tartar Sauce (Restaurant Copycat)
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⏱️ 40 minutes
👥 2 servings
❤️ Taste: /10
Classic
Restaurant-perfect copycat recipe
Similar
Tastes 90% the same, healthier ingredients
Healthy
Fully optimized for metabolic health
Nutrition Facts
Calories
N/A
Protein
N/Ag
Carbs
N/Ag
Fiber
N/Ag
Health Benefits
Ingredients
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For Burger:
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- 1 lb ground chuck (80/20 blend)
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- 2 brioche hamburger buns
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- 4 oz sharp cheddar cheese, sliced
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- 2 thick-cut bacon strips
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- 2 large romaine lettuce leaves
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- 2 thick tomato slices
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- 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced
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- Sea salt and black pepper
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For Tartar Sauce:
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- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
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- 2 tbsp sweet pickle relish
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- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
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- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
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- Pinch of kosher salt
Instructions
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1. Form ground chuck into two 1/2-pound patties, creating a slight dimple in center to prevent bulging
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2. Season patties generously with sea salt and cracked black pepper
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3. Preheat cast-iron skillet to high heat, approximately 450°F
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4. Cook bacon until crispy, about 4 minutes per side; set aside on paper towels
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5. Sear burger patties 4-5 minutes per side for medium doneness
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6. Add cheddar cheese during last minute of cooking, allowing it to melt
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7. Toast brioche buns until golden and slightly crisp
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8. Whisk tartar sauce ingredients until smooth and creamy
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9. Assemble burger: Bottom bun, lettuce, burger patty, cheese, bacon, tomato, onion, tartar sauce, top bun