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Copycat McDonald's Big Mac Recipe (+ Video)

No need to go to McDonald's for a Big Mac when you can make this copycat recipe, using fresh ingredients from your own kitchen. So GOOD!!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time8 hours 30 minutes
Course: Restaurant Copy Cat Recipes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Copycat McDonald's Big Mac, homemade Big Mac, Homemade Big Mac Sauce, McDonald's Copy Cat Recipe,
Servings: 6 Big Macs
Calories: 757kcal

Ingredients

For the Sauce:

  • 1/2 cup mayo
  • 2 Tablespoons French Dressing
  • 1 heaping Tablespoon sweet relish
  • 3 teaspoons dill pickle juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dried minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon ketchup
  • dash of salt

For the Burgers:

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef patty into 12 thin large patties
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 12 sesame seed hamburger buns 6 tops and 12 bottoms
  • butter
  • shredded lettuce
  • dill pickles
  • minced onion
  • 12 American cheese slices

Instructions

  • To make Sauce: combine all of the ingredients and cover and refrigerate for 8-24 hours.
  • In one skillet, salt and pepper the patties, fry the burgers until done. Top with American cheese slices, heating until melted.
  • In another skillet, butter the insides of the buns and toast over medium-high heat. (like you would a grilled cheese) . Set aside.
  • Put sauce on the buttered side of each bun, on the bottom one and the middle one put onions, pickles and lettuce. Top with a burger. Stack them together.
  • Serve hot with a side of fries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 757kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 49g | Fat: 40g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 144mg | Sodium: 1421mg | Potassium: 707mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 441IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 580mg | Iron: 7mg