22 Burger Recipes Chock Full of Big, Bold Flavor

If you love a good burger, then you're in the right place. This collection of 22 burger recipes transforms everyday burgers into explosions of creative flavors. Try this collection of creatively delicious recipes for an entirely new way of looking at burgers, like smoked burgers, jalapeno cheeseburger sliders with spicy mayo, burgers with frozen pizza "buns", and more.

Old Fashioned Salmon Patties Recipe

Stack of salmon cakes garnished with parsley, served with sliced cherry tomatoes on a white plate. — Old Fashioned Salmon Patties Recipe. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Old Fashioned Salmon Patties Recipe is so easy and super tasty! Use fresh salmon fillet or canned salmon combined with onions, mustard, mayo, crumbs and more!
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How To Make Smoked Burgers

Close-up of a juicy smoked grilled burger patty topped with lettuce and tomato in a bun, served with chips on the side. — How To Make Smoked Burgers. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

How to make smoked burgers shows how easy it is to make the juiciest smoked hamburgers. It will be your go-to grilling recipe this summer.
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Smash Burger Tacos

Close-up of three tacos filled with ground meat, melted cheese, lettuce, diced tomatoes, pickles, and a creamy sauce—reminiscent of a smash burger—with a few pieces of tomato and pickles scattered around. — Smash Burger Tacos. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

These Big Mac Smash Burger Tacos taste like the classic McDonald’s burger. The tortilla burger version is juicy with fresh toppings and a homemade tangy sauce.
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Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Burgers (Turtle Backs)

Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Burgers on plate. — Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Burgers (Turtle Backs). Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Turtle Backs is an easy recipe with baked or barbecued portobello mushrooms, stuffed with ground beef, burger or hamburger, wrapped in bacon!
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The Best Peanut Butter Bacon Burger

A close-up of a bacon cheeseburger with creamy sauce on a bun, accompanied by a side of 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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Sweet And Spicy Bacon Burger

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This Sweet and Spicy Bacon Burger recipe takes a classic cheeseburger to a whole new level! The juicy patty is finished with a homemade sweet and spicy sauce.
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Mcdonald's Grilled Onion Cheddar Burger

A hamburger with melted cheese and sautéed onions on a soft bun, served on a white plate. — Mcdonald's Grilled Onion Cheddar Burger. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This copycat McDonald's grilled onion cheddar burger brings back all the flavor and memories of this short-lived, fast food classic.
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Grilled Cheese Hamburger With Bacon

This grilled cheese hamburger full of bacon, a burger, and cheese is a budget-friendly and delicious way to enjoy burgers!
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Jalapeno Cheeseburger Sliders With Spicy Mayo

A cheeseburger with a bite taken out, showcasing melted cheese, tomatoes, and jalapeños on a bun, with sliced jalapeños in the background. — Jalapeno Cheeseburger Sliders With Spicy Mayo. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Delicious mini cheeseburger sliders with a kick. This cheeseburger sliders recipe uses jalapeno peppers and cheddar cheese served on rolls.
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Big Mac Sliders Recipe

A close-up of several cheeseburgers with pickles, lettuce, and tomato ketchup on a wooden table. — Big Mac Sliders Recipe. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Ready to learn how to make Big Mac Sliders? These mini burgers with a copycat Big Mac sauce hit the spot! You'll love your newfound ability to make homemade Big Macs whenever you like! Stop spending your time sitting in the drive-thru and try this simple homemade Big Mac recipe instead!
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Frozen Pizza Burgers

A close-up of a hand holding a bitten meatball sandwich with tomato sauce and melted cheese. — Frozen Pizza Burgers. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This frozen pizza burgers recipe combines two of our favorite comfort foods into one super treat. It's a burger AND a pizza!
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Brunch Burgers (Breakfast Burger Recipe)

A close-up of a burger with a fried egg, tomato slice, and beef patty in an english muffin, served on a white plate. — Brunch Burgers (Breakfast Burger Recipe). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This breakfast burger recipe with juicy burgers, fried egg, bacon, sausage, and veggies is hearty and satisfying breakfast everyone will love.
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Best Ground Pork Burgers

Close-up of a halved veggie burger with a lettuce leaf, showing the textured patty inside, in a cardboard container. — Best Ground Pork Burgers. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This ground pork burger recipe makes a nice change to hamburger night! Make tasty pork patties with ground pork and a handful of ingredients.
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Smothered Hamburger Steaks With Onion Gravy

Hamburger topped with caramelized onions and a creamy mushroom sauce, served on a white plate. — Smothered Hamburger Steaks With Onion Gravy. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This smothered hamburger steak with onion gravy recipe is a classic. Juicy fried hamburger steaks seasoned with onion soup mix are cooked to perfection.
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Best Venison Burgers

A hand holding a burger with a bite taken out, revealing layers of lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese, and a beef patty. — 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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Cheesy Burger Burritos

A close-up of a wrap cut in half, filled with meat, diced tomatoes, lettuce, and cheese. Crumbled bacon pieces are scattered on the wooden surface. This visual delight is one of our Delicious Recipes that promises to tantalize your taste buds. — Cheesy Burger Burritos. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This recipe began years ago. We were out of buns and the burger burrito was born! We loved 'em so much that we still make 'em with whatever ground meat we have!
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Best Cowboy Burger

A few burgers on a wood cutting board. — Best Cowboy Burger. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Cowboy Burger is the ultimate Western burger recipe. The patty is juicy and flavorful while the toppings add great texture—including the cowboy sauce!
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Turkey Burger Sliders

Close-up of a mouthwatering, partially eaten turkey burger with lettuce and tomato on a sesame bun, served with pickles on a white plate. — Turkey Burger Sliders. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

These turkey burger sliders are meaty, cheesy, and full of zesty flavors. They're a delicious, healthier alternative to beef sliders.
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How To Cook Hamburgers In Air Fryer

A close-up of a hamburger with lettuce, tomato, and ketchup on a sesame bun, placed on a white plate. — How To Cook Hamburgers In Air Fryer. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

How to Cook Hamburgers in Air Fryer recipe shows how easy cooking hamburger patties in your air fryer is. Air Fryer Hamburgers are delicious!
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The Best Old Fashioned Burger

Three hamburgers with sesame seed buns, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and grilled beef patties on a white plate. — The Best Old Fashioned Burger. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Our go-to hamburger recipe for years and the best old fashioned burger recipe. My husband skips the breadcrumbs and egg. I include them. Both are delicious!
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Red Lobster Crab Cakes

A stack of patties topped with a dollop of white sauce on a white plate, garnished with a lemon wedge on the side. — Red Lobster Crab Cakes. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This copycat Red Lobster crab cakes recipe is better than the original. It's loaded with rich seafood flavor and a golden, crispy coating.
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Bacon Mac And Cheese Burger

A close-up of a partially eaten sandwich with crispy chicken and lettuce on a pretzel bun, served on a dark plate. — Bacon Mac And Cheese Burger. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Cook up a crispy bacon mac and cheese burger for parties or a dinner the whole family will enjoy. Cooked mac and cheese flavored with bacon is shaped into patties, breaded and fried, then served up on buns!
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