Best Burger Recipes for Summer Parties

If you're anything like me, you probably have a soft spot for that classic American comfort food - the burger. Whether it's stacked high with juicy beef, nestled between fluffy buns, or topped with an array of mouthwatering toppings, there's something undeniably satisfying about sinking your teeth into a perfectly crafted burger. In this article, we're diving deep into the world of burgers - exploring their origins, dissecting what makes a great burger, and maybe even uncovering some hidden gems in the burger scene.

Easy 10 Minute Air Fryer Hamburgers

Close-up of a cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, and sauce. — Easy 10 Minute Air Fryer Hamburgers. Photo credit: Midwest Foodie Blog.

In less than 10 minutes you can have these simple air fryer hamburgers cooked to perfection without the hassle of a grill.
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Easy Smash Burger Recipe

Close-up of a cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, and a side of french fries. — Easy Smash Burger Recipe. Photo credit: Midwest Foodie Blog.

This easy smash burger recipe cooks up cheeseburgers that are thin and crispy in sizzling butter heated in a hot cast iron skillet right on your stove!
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Grilled Gorgonzola Buffalo Burgers In A Pretzel Bun

Juicy burger with lettuce and onion on a bun, served with a side of crispy fries. — Grilled Gorgonzola Buffalo Burgers In A Pretzel Bun. Photo credit: Xoxo Bella.

Try grilled gorgonzola buffalo burgers and have a brand new flavour experience! These bison burgers are served in a pretzel bun and feature your choice of blue cheese or gorgonzola. This tasty grilled buffalo burger is a BBQ favourite.
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Juicy Greek Style Lamb Burgers

A gourmet burger with a beef patty, spinach, and herb aioli on a brioche bun. — Juicy Greek Style Lamb Burgers. Photo credit: Dished By Kate.

You can have these super juicy lamb burgers on the table in less than 30 minutes - mix lamb with ingredients you probably already have, then pan-fry for 5 minutes on each side. Load on the Greek-style toppings for a fun twist on your regular burger night.
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Grilled Burgers with Bacon Tomato Jam and Smoked Gouda

Gourmet cheeseburger with tomato, onion, lettuce, and a side of relish. — Grilled Burgers with Bacon Tomato Jam and Smoked Gouda. Photo credit: From Chef's Kitchen.

Grilled Burgers with Bacon Tomato Jam and Smoked Gouda is a treat everyone--especially bacon lovers--will love!
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Garlic Herb Lamb Burgers

Close-up of a hamburger with a beef patty, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and a dollop of cream on a bun, accompanied by fresh vegetables on the side. — Garlic Herb Lamb Burgers. Photo credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

If you love lamb burgers, these juicy grilled Lamb Burgers with garlic and herbs and lemony whipped feta are next level! The lamb patties can be made as
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Butter Burger Recipe

Two cheeseburgers with a side of fries. — Butter Burger Recipe. Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie.

Butter Burgers are amazingly delicious and our favorite burger recipe! These butter-soaked burgers are decadent, unique, and easy.
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Beef Burgers With Mushrooms And Cheese

A juicy burger with lettuce, pickles, onions, and ketchup on a whole wheat bun, served with a side of greens. — Beef Burgers With Mushrooms And Cheese. Photo credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

These Portobello and Swiss Beef Burgers are a healthier make-over of the classic. They’re ready in under 30 minutes, so you can get dinner ready fast!
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The Best & Juiciest Turkey Burger Recipe

Three classic burgers with lettuce, tomato, onion, and beef patties on sesame seed buns. — The Best & Juiciest Turkey Burger Recipe. Photo credit: The Girl On Bloor.

This is the Best & Juiciest Turkey Burger Recipe. It’s packed with flavour – add your fave toppings and some secret sauce!
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Mc-Donald Style Big Mac

Three cheeseburgers with lettuce and condiments served with a side of french fries. — Mc-Donald Style Big Mac. Photo credit: The Girl On Bloor.

This Big Mac recipe tastes just like your favourite McDonald’s burger with juicy hamburger patties, sesame seed buns and secret sauce.
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Mediterranean Portobello Beef Burgers

Gourmet burger with beef patty, grilled vegetables, and fresh greens on a sesame seed bun. — Mediterranean Portobello Beef Burgers. Photo credit: The Girl On Bloor.

These Mediterranean Portobello Beef Burgers are a healthy BBQ recipe topped with garlic herb cheese, roasted red peppers and basil mayo.
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Grilled Corn And Zucchini Burger

Gourmet cheeseburger with arugula, grilled onions, corn, and sauce on a plate. — Grilled Corn And Zucchini Burger. Photo credit: Real Food By Dad.

These grilled zucchini and corn burgers bring the best bright veggies and combine them with juicy cheeseburgers to make the perfect summer meal!
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Guacamole Burger

Beef burger with melted cheese, guacamole, lettuce, and tomato, served with tortilla chips. — Guacamole Burger. Photo credit: The Endless Meal.

These delicious guacamole burgers are grilled to perfection and then loaded with guacamole and pepper jack cheese. Ready in 20 minutes!
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Nacho Burger

A loaded burger with cheese, jalapeños, tomatoes, and herbs on top of fries. — Nacho Burger. Photo credit: Real Food By Dad.

Nacho Burger coming in hot for the summer! You are going to love this one. Anchoring this ensemble is a juicy grass-fed ground beef burger grilled to perfection.
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Mediterranean Turkey Burgers

A grilled chicken sandwich with lettuce, cucumber, and red onion on a bun, served on a paper-lined dish. — Mediterranean Turkey Burgers. Photo credit: Budget Bytes.

Spinach, sun dried tomatoes, feta, and a dilly yogurt sauce make these Mediterranean Turkey Burgers full of flavor and color.
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Turkey Burgers Recipe

Close-up of a burger with a beef patty, tomato, red onion, and sprouts on a brioche bun. — Turkey Burgers Recipe. Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie.

This is the best turkey burger recipe because it's quick and easy, perfectly seasoned, super juicy, and healthy too!
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Pineapple Pork Hawaiian Burgers

Gourmet burgers topped with grilled pineapple and caramelized onions on a wooden serving board. — Pineapple Pork Hawaiian Burgers. Photo credit: Budget Bytes.

These rich and juicy Hawaiian Burgers are flavored with sweet pineapple, tangy teriyaki sauce, savory green onions, and creamy Monterey jack cheese.
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Best Venison Burgers

A cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, pickles, and red onion, served with a side of potato chips. — Best Venison Burgers. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This juicy Venison Burger Recipe is full of flavor and uses the best grinding venison burger mix without additional fat to make lean burgers.
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The Best Peanut Butter Bacon Burger

A cheeseburger with bacon on a plate accompanied by a side of french fries. — The Best Peanut Butter Bacon Burger. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This peanut butter bacon burger is the perfect blend of sweetness and saltiness with a touch of savory goodness in every bite.
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Asian Pork Burgers

A juicy burger topped with slaw and fresh herbs, served on a brioche bun. — Asian Pork Burgers. Photo credit: Real Food By Dad.

Asian Pork Burgers ~ A pork filled patty with a few familiar Asian flavors like sesame oil, soy sauce and grated ginger. It's sweet and spicy all at once.
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Smash Burgers Recipe

Juicy double cheeseburger with lettuce and tomato on a brioche bun. — Smash Burgers Recipe. Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie.

These Smash Burgers are destined to be your favorite burgers! Crispy edges and a juicy middle, these skillet patties really hit the spot!
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Stovetop Burgers

Two cheeseburgers with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and condiments, accompanied by a side of chips. — Stovetop Burgers. Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie.

Stovetop Burgers are quick, easy, and juicy. Learn how to cook burgers on the stove that come out perfectly every time!
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More From Seasonal Cravings

A slice of blueberry ice cream cake on a plate. — Blueberry Heaven On Earth Cake. Photo credit: Busy Family Recipes.

On the hunt for easy, crowd-pleasing sweet treats that practically scream simplicity? This article delves into the magic that unfolds in a 9 x 13 pan, where desserts step up as the unsung heroes of your kitchen.

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22 Delicious Desserts Made in a Loaf Pan

A slice of apple cinnamon bread on a cutting board. — Apple Fritter Bread. Photo credit: Sugar And Soul.

From gooey brownies to moist banana bread, we're about to prove that your loaf pan is the unsung hero of the dessert world. No need for complicated steps or a culinary degree – just a bit of mixing, pouring, and some good ol' oven magic.

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50 Appetizers Hearty Enough to Eat For Dinner

Cheesy stuffed mushrooms on a baking sheet. — Photo Credit: Dinner at the Zoo

Let's ditch the usual and embark on a culinary journey where appetizers take the spotlight and redefine the way we enjoy a meal!

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