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Smash Burger Bowl with Crispy Potatoes and Zesty Toppings

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  • Author: Daniel Mercer
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Dishes

Description

Crunchy, golden potatoes nestle beside paper-thin beef patties seared to a crisp edge, while fresh cherry tomatoes, pickles, and a zesty lime-mayo drizzle add bursts of brightness with every bite.


Ingredients

  • 500 g ground beef
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 500 g baby potatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 0.5 cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • 0.25 cup minced red onion
  • 0.25 cup diced pickles
  • 2 tbsp shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1 tbsp pickle juice
  • 1 piece lime juiced


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 220 C and halve baby potatoes.
  2. Toss halved potatoes with olive oil paprika garlic powder salt and pepper.
  3. Spread potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast 25 to 30 minutes until crispy.
  4. While potatoes roast divide ground beef into equal portions and heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
  5. Place a beef portion in the skillet and use a spatula to smash it thinly then season with salt and pepper.
  6. Cook smashed patties 2 minutes on the first side then flip and cook 1 to 2 minutes more until desired doneness.
  7. Stir together mayonnaise ketchup mustard pickle juice and lime juice to make a zesty sauce.
  8. Assemble bowls by layering shredded lettuce roasted potatoes and smashed burger patties.
  9. Top with cherry tomatoes red onion pickles drizzle with zesty sauce and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.

Notes

  • Leftover burger patties can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two days.
  • Roasted potatoes can be substituted with frozen fries for convenience.
  • Sauce ingredients can be adjusted to taste by adding more mustard or ketchup.
  • Garnish with sliced avocado or jalapeños for extra flavor.