Name: Easy Smashed Burgers
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2.5 lbs ground beef; 3 medium onions; Hamburger buns; Condiments; Hamburger toppings: lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, etc.

If you need an EASY and CHEAP recipe to prepare for your family this is it! All the ingredients are simple and you more than likely you will have them all in stock in your kitchen. So, give my Easy Smashed Burgers a try!

Your kids will love this Easy Smashed Burgers, and have them coming back for seconds and thirds, LOL! It may have been the yummy onions, but whatever it takes for kids to LOVE meals then I’m all for it!

What ingredients are in Easy Smashed Burgers? (scroll down for the full printable recipe card)

ground beef – ground chicken or ground turkey can also be used in this recipe
onion – any kind of onion will in this recipe
hamburger buns
olive oil
optional – condiments, hamburger toppings; sliced cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles, avocado, mushrooms or french fried onions

What side dishes goes with Easy Smashed Burgers?

potato chips
french fries
tater tots
onion rings
baked beans
cole slaw
pasta salad
garden salad
corn on the cob

How do I make Easy Smashed Burgers? (scroll down for the full printable recipe card)

Place a skillet over medium high heat
Add a little oil to the pan
Slice up the onion
Place 1/8 – 1/4 cup of sliced onion into the pan into separate flat stacks
Place a flatten hamburger patty on top of each stack of onions
Cook until the onions are turning brown and flip the burger (lightly pressing the hamburger patty flat with a spatula)
Cook until the burger is done
Once the burger is done place it onto some paper towels to absorb the excess grease
Add to a toasted hamburger bun
Add condiments and toppings
Enjoy

Yield: 6-8 burgers