Teriyaki Burger

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Level up your burger game with this delicious Teriyaki Burger. It has a perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors that’ll keep you coming back for more. The caramelized onions infused with Kikkoman teriyaki sauce add a beautiful golden brown color and an extra depth of flavor, making this burger truly exceptional.

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Prep time 15mins
Cook time 45mins
Serves or Makes: 2 burgers

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ingredients

  • 10 ounces ground beef (80/20), shaped into patties
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 burger buns, toasted
  • Shredded iceburg lettuce
  • 1 large tomato, sliced into rings
  • 2 medium onions, sliced `
  • 1/2 cup Kikkoman® Teriyaki Marinade & Sauce
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • Neutral oil, as needed

Method

To caramelized the onions

  • Step 1

    In a cast iron pan, add 2 tablespoons of oil and the sliced onions.

  • Step 2

    Cook on low heat until fully softened, about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water if the pan gets dry.

  • Step 3

    Once the onions are softened, add in 2 tablespoons of teriyaki sauce.

  • Step 4

    Stir until the sauce is incorporated and cook for a few more minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.

To make the burgers

  • Step 1

    Season both sides of the burger patties with salt and pepper.

  • Step 2

    In the same pan, drizzle some oil and add the patties.

  • Step 3

    Brush both sides of the patties with 2 tablespoons of teriyaki sauce.

  • Step 4

    Cook until the desired doneness is reached. Remove from the pan and set aside.

  • Step 5

    Quickly toast the insides of the burger buns in the pan for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.

To assemble

  • Step 1

    Spread mayonnaise on the insides of the toasted buns.

  • Step 2

    Starting with the bottom bun, add a patty, sliced tomato, caramelized onions, shredded lettuce, and top with the other half of the bun.

  • Step 3

    Serve immediately and enjoy!