Once you know how to make a great burger patty and cook it to perfection (which isn’t as easy as it would seem), you have the foundation for a delicious burger. But what really makes a burger special is what you put on it.
We’ve rounded up our favorite ideas for beef burgers that’ll spark your creativity. Either follow the recipes precisely, or riff off these ideas and create your own. Whether you’re stuffing your burger with Brie, topping it with a runny egg or drenching it in garlic, your burgers are about to get less boring this summer.
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Foodie Crush
Bacon Double Cheddar Cheeseburger with Caramelized Onions
Get the Bacon Double Cheddar Cheeseburger recipe from Foodie Crush
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Lady and Pups
The Punch-It Burger with Harissa Tomato Sauce and Cream Cheese
Get the Punch-It Burger recipe from Lady and Pups
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How Sweet It Is
Queso Cheeseburger With Avocado And Pico De Gallo
Get the Queso Cheeseburger With Avocado And Pico De Gallo recipe from How Sweet It Is
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Foodie Crush
California Style Bison Burger
Get the California Style Bison Burger recipe from Foodie Crush
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Umami Girl
Bacon Weave Blue Cheese Burgers with Marsala Onions
Get the Bacon Weave Blue Cheese Burgers recipe from Umami Girl
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Half Baked Harvest
Brie-Stuffed Burgers With Sweet Chili Corn Salsa
Get the Brie-Stuffed Burgers with Sweet Chili Corn Salsa recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Completely Delicious
Cherry Rosemary Cheeseburgers
Get the Cherry Rosemary Cheeseburgers recipe from Completely Delicious
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Bev Cooks
Grass-Fed Burgers With Roasted Brussels Sprouts And Crispy Shallots
Get the Grass-Fed Burgers with Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Crispy Shallots recipe from Bev Cooks
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Half Baked Harvest
Smoky Chipotle Cheddar Burgers With Mexican Street Corn Fritters
Get the Smoky Chipotle Cheddar Burgers with Mexican Street Corn Fritters recipe from Half Baked Harvest
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Adventures In Cooking
Bacon Blue Cheese Burger with Caramelized Onions
Get the Bacon Blue Cheese Burger recipe from Adventures In Cooking
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