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Classic Burger Recipes

Browse dozens of classic burger recipes that range from simple and classic to bold and creative, with a variety of toppings and flavor combinations. Perfect for grilling season or any time of year, these burgers are sure to satisfy your cravings.

Whether you prefer classic cheeseburgers, turkey burgers, or unconventional options like venison burgers or shrimp burgers, we’ve got a recipe you’ll adore all with detailed step by step photos and expert tips!

Four cheeseburgers with everything sauce tucked into a white casserole dish with sweet potato chips and a dish of everything sauce.
Three fried shrimp sliders with coleslaw and toasted Hawaiian rolls on a wooden board.

Fried Shrimp Sliders on Hawaiian Rolls

1 hr 40 mins

An Indian spiced chicken burger, with chutney and red onions on top and a bowl of chutney on the side.

Indian-Spiced Chicken Burger

30 mins

Three grilled pork burgers topped with coleslaw and yum yum sauce on a wooden serving tray.

Grilled Pork Burger

1 hr 15 mins

A black bean mushroom burger topped with onions, sauce, and purple leaves.

Black Bean and Mushroom Burger

45 mins

A shrimp burger with tartar sauce, topped with lettuce in a white bun on a piece of parchment paper.

Shrimp Burger

40 mins

Three lamb burgers with arugula and feta on a wooden surface with two jars of beer beside them.

Lamb Burger with Arugula, Feta, and Cucumbers

40 mins

A pastrami burger with Russian dressing and iceberg lettuce.

Pastrami Burger with Russian Dressing

30 mins

A bacon Swiss burger topped with lettuce, tomato, and dill pickle chips.

Bacon Swiss Burger

1 hr

Two cheeseburgers with red onion, lettuce, and pickles on sesame buns on a wooden serving board.

Classic Cheeseburger

20 mins

A Shake Shack roadside double burger on a plate.

Shake Shack’s Roadside Double Burger

1 hr 10 mins

Salmon burgers in a cast-iron skillet, beside a plate with a salmon patty on a bun, topped with Sriracha mayo, avocado, and diced red onion.

Salmon Burger

30 mins

A turkey burger with maple caramelized onions and cheese on a wooden cutting board.

Turkey Burger with Maple Caramelized Onions

55 mins

A cheeseburger sitting on a countertop, with a sesame bun, melted cheese, a beef patty, lettuce, bacon, and pickled zucchini.

Bacon Manchego Cheese Burger

30 mins

A stack of four ground turkey sliders plus one resting on its side with lemon wedges on a cutting board.

Ground Turkey Sliders

1 hr 30 mins

A vension burger with cheese, pickles, and arugula on a wooden board.

Venison Burger

20 mins

Three burger buns topped with sesame seeds on a wooden surface.

Burger Buns

1 hr 45 mins

Two barbecue pork burgers with slaw and barbecue sauce stacked on top of each other.

Barbecue Pork Burger

30 mins

A lamb burger on half a bun topped with grilled Spanish onions.

Lamb Burger ~ Bifteki Arniou

45 mins

A chili cheddar burger on a bun half with cheese sauce being poured over it.

Chili-Cheddar Burger

25 mins

Big fat juicy burger with caramelized onions, melted cheese, and a toasted hard roll

Best Burger

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