How long do you grill hamburgers

If you are wondering how long do you grill hamburgers either on the bbq, on the stove or in the oven, then I will tell you right now. It actually depends how you like them but a general rule of thumb is between 2 and 6 minutes on each side making sure the grill is very hot before beginning.

When thinking about how long do you grill hamburgers, it depends of if you want your burgers medium, bloody and rare or well done. No one likes chewy thick hard to eat meat so there must be a medium way to cook it.

How long to cook a hamburger on bbq

Here I give you some tricks on how long to cook a hamburger on bbq.

• A good trick for grilling hamburgers is to made the patties ½ inch thick or less.

• Another good tip is to poke a small hole in the middle of burgers to allow them to cook all the way through. (Use your finger to make the whole so the patties look like a donut.) The hole will be gone by the time they are done cooking.

• Make sure the grill is hot before you place the hamburgers on it.

• Cook the patties from 2-6 minutes on one side. Flip them over. Take this time to add cheese if you want to make a cheese burger. Then cook for 2-6 minutes on the other side.

That is how you grill hamburgers on the bbq or stove top in a pan.

For some great tasting healthy hamburger recipes then check out How to cook hamburgers on the stove where I tell you exactly how do you cook a hamburger on the stove in a nice clean healthy way.

Also have a look at what can I make with hamburger meat for some delicious recipes