There’s burgers, and then there’s the drool-worthy goodness of smash burgers! A juicy thin burger that’s seared and topped with ooey gooey melted cheese and caramelized onions all sandwiched between buttery buns. Ohhh and add that special sauce? Be still my cheeseburger loving heart. But the fun doesn’t have to end there. Yes, those classic smash burger recipes are absolutely worth trying – but you can take it to the next level with delicious twists. Check out some ideas below!
Best Smash Burger Recipe
“The best burger recipe anywhere is my smash burger recipe! Sure, traditional grilled burgers are good, but smash burgers are thin-pressed juicy, griddle burgers flavored with serious caramelization.” – Dimitra
Smashed Bacon Double Cheeseburgers
“For my money, this is probably the best double cheeseburger out there, because: bacon. And smashed burgers are the best, especially if you’re not a fan of grilling or you don’t have a grill.” – Jenni
Onion Smash Burger
“This burger is absolutely delicious, and will make you lose your damn mind! This is the double onion smash burger, it only takes about 5 minutes to cook, and is a similar concept to what you’ll find at Shake Shack or In-N-Out Burger.” – Rocco
Jalapeño Popper Smash Burger
“Today, we’re taking two of your favorite things: the classic American burgers and prized jalapeño poppers, and then putting them together for an epic meal! Jalapeño Popper Smash Burgers are the next big hit this summer! Just make sure to get your burger patties extra crispy, and you’ll be ready to eat these all summer long.” – Derek
Smash Burger
“Create a restaurant style Smash Burger at home in minutes and for a lot less money. You are going to love the crispy brown crust that forms as the burger cooks so quickly.” – Leigh Anne
Turkey Smash Burgers with Smash Sauce
“This is the best way to make turkey burgers on the stove. These Turkey Smash Burgers are easy to make, come out juicy, and feature Smash Burger’s beloved Smash Sauce.” – Megan
Smash Chicken Burgers
“Two juicy patties made from seasoned ground chicken topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, red onions, and spicy mayo then sandwiched between two buttery crispy buns are the stuff burger dreams are made of!” – Keil
Smash Burger Tacos
“These Irresistible Smash Burger Tacos Have Edge-to-Edge Crispy Beef & Melty Cheese Smashed onto a Tortilla. Everyone loves a cheeseburger and a crispy taco, so combining the two just works. It’s your classic burger meets taco in this delicious trending recipe we just can’t get enough of.” – Lyndsay
Grilled Smash Burgers with Caramelized Onions
“Grab your griddle and make these smash burgers right outside on your grill. Learning how to make Smash Burgers is easy, simply follow this restaurant method to get that classic fast food flavor and texture.” – Mary