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Smashed Cheeseburger Tacos

This viral hack has had me drooling since that start, and they definitely live up to the hype - versatile tacos paired with vegan beef, cheese and a creamy burger sauce.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Fusion
Keyword: burgers, tacos, viral trends
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 200 g vegan ground beef
  • 4 slices vegan cheese
  • 1.5 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1/4 cup sliced pickles
  • 4 tortilla wraps or corn tortillas

Burger Sauce

  • 1/2 cup vegan mayo
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 2 small diced pickles
  • 1 tbsp pickle juice
  • 1 tsp worchestershire sauce
  • black pepper

Instructions

  • Divide the ground beef into 4 equal portions and roll them into balls. Press each ball gently on a tortilla until fully spread across.
  • Add some olive oil to a pan and cook the side of the patty for about 3-4 minutes, until the edges are crispy and the patty is cooked through.
  • Place a slice of cheese on the patty during the last minute of cooking to melt. Add a splash of water and cover the lid.
  • Combine all the ingredients required for the burger sauce.
  • Add shredded lettuce, pickles, and drizzle the burger sauce on the tacos.
  • Serve the smashed cheeseburger tacos immediately, while they are hot.