10 Best-Ever Burgers for Memorial Day

By Food & Wine
Updated May 05, 2017
Credit: MARCUS NILSSON
With Memorial Day around the corner, it’s time to start grilling. Here are 10 juicy, delicious burger recipes to celebrate the unofficial start of summer.
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Spicy 50/50 Burgers

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Michael Symon’s spicy cheeseburgers are made with a delicious mix of sausage and ground beef.

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Chianti Burgers with Caramelized Onions

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These Tuscan-inspired burgers feature melted pecorino cheese and a square of focaccia instead of a bun.

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Double Cheeseburgers, Los Angeles–Style

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Chef Roy Choi’s juicy burgers get an Asian twist with toasted sesame seeds in the mayo and shiso leaves on the buns.

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Italian-Sausage Burgers with Garlicky Spinach

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Using sausage in burgers is a great time-saver, since the meat is already seasoned.

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Chile-Stuffed Cheeseburger

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This gooey burger is stuffed with melted cheese and roasted chiles.

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Stilton Sirloin Burgers with Onion Jam

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These juicy mini cheeseburgers are perfect with sweet potato fries.

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Nacho Burgers

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Bobby Flay’s over-the-top burgers are topped with nacho cheese sauce, salsa and tortilla chips.

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Beef Burgers with Peanut–Chipotle Barbecue Sauce

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Peanut butter adds delicious sweetness to this barbecue sauce made with ancho chile powder and chipotle in adobo sauce.

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Cheddar BLT Burgers with Tarragon Russian Dressing

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Chef Laurent Tourondel brushes burgers with butter while they’re on the grill.

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Beef Burgers with Sweet-n-Smoky Ketchup

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Dried pasilla chiles and molasses add smoky-sweetness to the ketchup on these juicy beef burgers.

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