Smashed Cheeseburger & Fries

1: Add French fries to your preheated air fryer (or oven) & cook until crispy.

2: Prep all toppings (slice cheese, tomato, pickle, and lettuce).

3: Whisk together sauce: about 2 tbsp ketchup and 2 tbsp mayo (option to add mustard or hot sauce or even a little pickle juice).

4: Divide beef into balls (you made 4 - the smaller the better).

5: Heat a large frying pan or griddle & wipe with a little oil.

6: Make 4 little piles with sliced onions & cook for a few minutes.

7: Add beef balls on top of onion & press down using a press or a heavy plate.

8: Sprinkle with salt & pepper.

9: Flip after 3 minutes and let cook for another 3.

10: Top with cheese, cover & let the cheese melt.

11: Assemble burger with sauce, 2 patties, tomato, pickle, lettuce.

12: Serve with crispy fries and extra sauce for dipping!