How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hawaii Hamburger?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2/3 c. evaporated milk, 1 1/2 lb. hamburger meat, 1/2 c. chopped onions, 2/3 c. cracker crumbs, and more.

Is Hawaii Hamburger suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Hawaii Hamburger falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hawaii Hamburger?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hawaii Hamburger Recipe

Name: Hawaii Hamburger
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2/3 c. evaporated milk; 1 1/2 lb. hamburger meat; 1/2 c. chopped onions; 2/3 c. cracker crumbs; 1/4 c. brown sugar; 1 tsp. salt; 2 Tbsp. cornstarch; 1/4 c. vinegar; 2 Tbsp. soy sauce; 1 (15 oz.) can pineapple chunks

Try this homemade Hawaii Hamburger recipe the whole family will love. Made with milk, hamburger, onions and cracker crumbs. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Hawaii Hamburger relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as evaporated milk, hamburger meat, chopped onions and cracker crumbs. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 418 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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