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Cheeseburgers and wedges
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Cheeseburgers and wedges

Juicy homemade burgers with melted cheese and crispy wedges. Better than the drive-through.

Time 40 min
EffortMedium
Per portion£2.52
Calories732 kcal

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Ingredients

4 servings
  • Beef mince500 g
  • Burger buns4 buns
  • Mature Cheddar100 g
  • Lettuce1 lettuce
  • Tomatoes250 g
  • White potatoes800 g
  • Brown onions100 g

Also uses from the cupboard: vegetable oil, table salt, ground black pepper, paprika. Missing any? You can add them to your shop on the shopping list.

Usually contains: Gluten, Milk.

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Nutrition per adult portion
732
calories
41g
protein
67g
carbs
33g
fat
6g
fibre

Estimated from typical ingredient values, including a teaspoon of oil. Children's portions are smaller.

Method

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  1. Heat the oven to 220°C (200°C fan). Cut the potatoes into wedges, toss with 2 tablespoons of oil, a teaspoon of paprika and salt on a tray, and roast for 35 minutes, turning halfway.800 g white potatoes
  2. Shape the mince into 4 burgers a little wider than the buns, as they shrink. Season both sides well with salt and pepper. Heat a frying pan over a medium-high heat and fry for 4 to 5 minutes a side, until browned and cooked through.500 g beef mince4 buns
  3. Slice the cheese and lay it on the burgers for the last minute to melt.100 g mature cheddar
  4. Split the buns and toast the cut sides. Build with lettuce, sliced tomato, the burgers and thinly sliced onion. Serve with the wedges.1 lettuce250 g tomatoes100 g brown onions
The trick that makes it

Press a dimple into the middle of each burger with your thumb so they cook flat instead of puffing up.

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