Hot Honey Caramelised Onion Smash Burgers

Hot Honey Caramelised Onion Smash Burgers

60Min
4Servings
650Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Frying pan
Stove
Mixing bowl
Spatula
Air fryer
Toaster
Aluminium foil

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

5% mince meat

300 g

brioche burger buns

2 pcs

onion

1 pcs

honey

2 tbsp

chilli flakes

1 tsp

potatoes

2 pcs

chipotle mayonnaise

4 tbsp

shredded lettuce

1 handful

cheese slices

4 pcs

Pantry

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

1 tsp

olive oil

2 tbsp

Instructions

1

Caramelise the onions

Slice the onion thinly and add to an oiled pan over medium heat. Fry until soft and browned, about 10 minutes. Add honey and chilli flakes, stir well, and cook for another 15 minutes until completely caramelised.

25 min180°Ctimer 10 min
Onions are ready when deep golden and sticky. Stir occasionally to prevent burning.
2

Prepare smash burger patties

Season mince meat with salt and pepper. Divide into 4 equal portions. Heat a pan over high heat, smash each portion as thin as possible using a spatula, and fry for 7 minutes until cooked through and browned on both sides.

10 min200°Ctimer 7 min
Smash patties immediately after placing in hot pan for crispy edges. Don't overcrowd the pan.
3

Cook potato chips

Chop potatoes into chips (fries). Toss with oil, salt, and pepper. Place in air fryer and cook at 180°C for 30 minutes, shaking halfway through.

30 min180°Ctimer 30 min
No need to parboil - air fryer makes perfect crispy chips. Shake basket halfway for even cooking.
4

Toast buns and assemble

Toast the brioche buns. Layer each burger with smash patty, caramelised onions, cheese slice, chipotle mayonnaise, and shredded lettuce. Wrap assembled burgers in foil.

5 min
5

Melt cheese and warm burgers

Place wrapped burgers back in the air fryer for 5 minutes to melt the cheese and warm through. Serve with potato chips.

5 min180°Ctimer 5 min
Foil wrapping keeps burgers moist while melting cheese perfectly.

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C 10 minutes or microwave 2-3 minutes

Best eaten fresh. Reheat chips separately to maintain crispiness.

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