Quick Air Fryer Hamburgers (Print-Friendly Version)

Juicy, seasoned ground beef patties cooked to perfection with melted cheese in the air fryer for a quick meal.

# Ingredients Required:

→ Meat

01 - 454 g ground beef (80% lean)

→ Seasonings

02 - 5 ml salt
03 - 5 ml black pepper

→ Bread & Cheese

04 - 4 whole-grain or brioche burger buns
05 - 4 slices American, cheddar, or blue cheese

→ Optional Toppings

06 - Lettuce leaves
07 - Sliced tomatoes
08 - Sliced onions

# Detailed Directions:

01 - Set the air fryer temperature to 190°C and allow it to preheat.
02 - Combine ground beef with salt and black pepper in a bowl; shape into four patties slightly larger than the buns.
03 - Place patties in the air fryer basket in a single layer and cook for 10 to 12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until an internal temperature of 70°C is reached.
04 - Add cheese slices onto patties during the last 2 minutes of cooking to allow melting.
05 - Toast burger buns if desired, then assemble burgers with patties and preferred optional toppings such as lettuce, tomatoes, and onions.

# Helpful Advice:

01 - Ensure ground beef reaches an internal temperature of 70°C for food safety. Adjust cooking time according to your air fryer model. Avoid overcrowding the basket for even cooking.