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Cheeseburger Melt Sandwich
Ingredients
- ½ lb ground beef
- Salt & black pepper, to taste
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp butter (for onions)
- 4 slices sandwich bread (Texas toast or sourdough works great)
- 4 slices cheese (American, cheddar, or a combo)
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise (or butter for grilling)
- Optional: pickles, mustard, or ketchup
Instructions
- Cook the Beef
Heat a skillet over medium-high heat.
Add ground beef, season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
Cook until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside. - Caramelize the Onions
In the same skillet, add butter and onions.
Cook over medium heat 8–10 minutes until soft and golden.
Mix onions into the cooked beef. - Assemble the Sandwiches
Spread mayo (or butter) on one side of each bread slice.
Flip over and layer:- Cheese
- Beef & onion mixture
- Another slice of cheese
Top with remaining bread, mayo-side out.
- Grill the Melt
Heat skillet over medium heat.
Cook sandwiches 3–4 minutes per side, pressing gently, until bread is golden and cheese is fully melted. - Serve Hot
Slice in half and serve immediately.
Tips & Variations
- Add bacon for a bacon cheeseburger melt 🥓
- Use pepper jack for a spicy kick
- Serve with fries, chips, or a simple salad
- Want a patty-style melt instead of loose beef? Form the beef into thin patties and cook before assembling.
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