Copycat A&W Buddy Burger
Description
Make this Copycat A&W Buddy Burger at home with juicy beef patties, melted cheese, pickles, and signature sauce. A quick and easy burger recipe that’s perfect for weeknights or game day meals.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds Ground beef ,
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 6 Burger buns
- 6 slices Cheese, optional
- 12 slices Pickles , 2 per burger
- 1/2 cup Buddy sauce
Instructions
- Shape 1 1/2 pounds Ground beef into small patties, about 2-3 ounces each. Season with 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon onion powder.
- In a skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat, cook the patties for 2-3 minutes per side until browned and cooked through. Add 6 slices Cheese in the last minute of cooking, if desired. Alternatively, you can cook the patties in the air fryer at 375°F for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through. This method gives you a juicy inside with a perfectly crisp outside while keeping cleanup easy.
- Lightly butter the 6 Burger buns and toast them in a skillet until golden.
- Spread 1/2 cup Buddy sauce on both the top and bottom bun. Add the cooked patty, a 12 slices Pickles , and top with lettuce if you’d like. Close and serve warm.
Equipment
- Cooking Spray
- Parchment Paper, optional
Nutrition
Serving: 1ServingCalories: 428kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 37gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.4gCholesterol: 98mgSodium: 3557mgPotassium: 819mgFiber: 4gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 850IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 440mgIron: 5mg