6 gourmet smash burgers for the ultimate summer burger bar

A smash burger bar will always be a crowd pleaser!

It's no regular backyard burger. The smash burger has become wildly popular for a reason, and Dina Driggs has perfected the technique.

Dina shared all the toppings and spreads you'll need for your own smash burger bar.

Bacon Blue Cheese Smash Burger

INGREDIENTS

2 beef patties

Swiss cheese

2 pieces thick grilled bacon

Blue Cheese Salad Dressing

Grilled onions

Brioche Hamburger Buns

Hatch Chile Burger

INGREDIENTS

2 beef patties

Pepper Jack cheese

Roasted green chiles

Grilled onions

Bun

Southwest Smash Burger

INGREDIENTS

2 beef patties

Pepper Jack cheese

Guacamole

Jalapeños

Chipotle mayo

Bun

Mushroom Swiss Smash

INGREDIENTS

2 beef patties

Swiss cheese

Sautéed mushrooms

Garlic aioli

Brioche bun

Garlic Aioli

½ cup mayonnaise

1 minced garlic clove

1 tsp lemon juice

Bacon BBQ Smash

INGREDIENTS

2 beef patties

Cheddar cheese

Crispy bacon

BBQ sauce

Fried onion strings

Brioche bun

Classic American Smash Burger

INGREDIENTS

2 smashed beef patties (3 oz each)

2 slices American cheese

Dill pickles

Shredded lettuce

Burger sauce

Potato bun

Burger Sauce

½ cup mayonnaise

2 tbsp ketchup

1 tbsp pickle relish

1 tsp yellow mustard