🍔 Big Mac In A Bowl

This **Big Mac In A Bowl** has all the classic flavors of a McDonald's Big Mac — ground beef, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, and that iconic special sauce — but served over rice or without the bun for a quick, low-carb, and delicious meal!

Ingredients

• 1 lb (450g) ground beef
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp paprika
• Salt and black pepper to taste
• 4 cups shredded lettuce
• 1 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup diced white onion
• 1/2 cup dill pickle slices, chopped
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 cup cooked rice (optional, for serving)

Special Sauce

• 3/4 cup mayonnaise
• 2 tbsp yellow mustard
• 2 tbsp sweet pickle relish
• 1 tsp white vinegar
• 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp onion powder
• 1/4 tsp paprika
• Pinch of salt

Instructions

1. Make the sauce: In a small bowl, mix all special sauce ingredients. Refrigerate until ready to use.
2. Cook the beef: In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until browned. Drain fat.
3. Season: Stir in garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook 1–2 minutes more.
4. Prepare toppings: In separate bowls, prep lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, and cheese.
5. Assemble bowls: Divide rice (if using) among 4 bowls. Top with beef, then lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and cheese.
6. Drizzle: Generously drizzle with special sauce.
7. Serve immediately — enjoy while warm!

Tip: Add french fries on the side or crumbled on top for that true fast-food feel!

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