Name: Ranch Smashburger with the Works
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. ground beef chuck (80/20) -; 1 1-oz packet Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dips Mix -; Freshly ground black pepper -; 1/2 c. mayonnaise -; 2 tbsp. vegetable oil -; Kosher salt -; 4 slices American cheese -; 4 seeded hamburger buns, split and toasted -; 1 tomato, sliced 1/4-in. thick -; 1 small red onion, thinly sliced -; 1/2 c. bread and butter pickles -; 8 pieces romaine, iceberg or Greenleaf lettuce -

Recipe information

Cooking:

Servings per container:

Source:

More details

Ingredients for - Ranch Smashburger with the Works

1. 1 1/2 lb. ground beef chuck (80/20) -

2. 1 1-oz packet Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dips Mix -

3. Freshly ground black pepper -

4. 1/2 c. mayonnaise -

5. 2 tbsp. vegetable oil -

6. Kosher salt -

7. 4 slices American cheese -

8. 4 seeded hamburger buns, split and toasted -

9. 1 tomato, sliced 1/4-in. thick -

10. 1 small red onion, thinly sliced -

11. 1/2 c. bread and butter pickles -

12. 8 pieces romaine, iceberg or Greenleaf lettuce -

How to cook deliciously - Ranch Smashburger with the Works

1. Stage

In large bowl, combine ground beef and 1½ tablespoons (half the packet) Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dips Mix. Season with pepper. Use your hands to gently combine and form mixture into 4 loosely packed balls, about 2" thick. Refrigerate 30 minutes.

2. Stage

Mix together mayonnaise and remaining half dips mix in small bowl and set aside.

3. Stage

Heat oil in a large heavy-bottomed skillet (preferably cast-iron) over medium-high heat. When oil is smoking, add 2 patties and use back of spatula to flatten meat. Continue to cook and press until bottom side is deeply golden, about 3 minutes. Flip, season with salt and pepper, and top each with slice of cheese. Cook until cheese is melted, 1 minute more. Transfer cooked burgers to bottom buns and repeat with remaining patties.

4. Stage

Serve each burger with sliced tomato, red onion, pickles, lettuce, and ranch mayo. Season with pepper.