In-N-Out Burger at Home
Lucky Lynx

In-N-Out Burger at Home

54Min
4Servings
920Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
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Equipment

cutting board
knife
griddle or heavy skillet
stove
spatula
mixing bowl
mixing spoon
serving plate

Ingredients

For the Patty

ground beef (80% meat, 20% fat)

907 g

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

American cheese slices

8 slice

oil for cooking

2 tbsp

In-N-Out Sauce

mayonnaise

120 ml

ketchup

45 ml

relish

30 ml

white vinegar

15 ml

caramelized onions

30 ml

Worcestershire sauce

15 ml

sugar

6 g

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

garlic powder

3 g

To Assemble

soft hamburger buns

6 piece

large tomatoes, sliced

2 piece

caramelized onions

80 g

pickles

120 g

lettuce leaves

60 g

Instructions

1

Prepare the Patties

Divide the ground beef into 2–3 oz portions and form into loose balls without seasoning.

5 min
2

Heat the Griddle

Heat a griddle or heavy skillet over high heat and lightly oil the surface.

3 minHigh heat
3

Cook and Smash Patties

Place beef portions onto the hot surface and immediately smash into thin patties. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 1–2 minutes until edges are crisp.

2 minHigh heattimer 2 min
Do not move the patties once smashed to develop a good crust
4

Add Cheese and Melt

Flip the patties and place one slice of American cheese on each. Continue cooking until cheese is fully melted.

2 minHigh heattimer 2 min
5

Stack Patties

Stack two patties together to form each double portion, ensuring the cheese melts between layers.

1 min
6

Prepare the Sauce

Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, relish, caramelized onions, salt, garlic powder, sugar, white vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce until smooth.

3 min
7

Chill the Sauce

Cover and refrigerate the sauce for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.

30 mintimer 30 min
8

Toast the Buns

Butter the cut sides of the buns and toast on a flat-top or skillet until lightly golden.

3 minMedium heat
9

Assemble the Burgers

On the bottom bun, spread a layer of sauce. Add pickles, shredded lettuce, and tomato slices. Place the double patties on top, followed by caramelized onions. Add additional sauce if desired, then finish with the top bun.

5 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or skillet on medium heat

Best eaten fresh. Patties can be frozen raw up to 30 days.

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