The All American Classic Bacon Cheese Burger
The All American Classic Bacon Cheese Burger might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. One serving contains 875 calories, 45g of protein, and 59g of fat. This recipe serves 3 and costs $2.73 per serving. 248 people found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. It is brought to you by Neighbor Food Blog. This recipe is typical of American cuisine. Head to the store and pick up ground pepper, cheddar cheese, garlic, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 75%, which is solid. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Classic Bacon and Cheese burger, Classic All-American Burger with Fried Sweet Pickles, and All American Burger.
Servings: 3
Preparation duration: 20 minutes
Cooking duration: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
6 slices bacon
3 slices cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 lb. ground beef
½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon Kosher salt
3 leaves of lettuce
½ a red onion, sliced in rings
½ teaspoon onion powder
3 buns
3 thick slices of tomato
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire
Equipment:
frying pan
grill
bowl
spatula
Cooking instruction summary:
Preheat your grill to high heat.Cook bacon in a large skillet until crisp. Remove to a plate and allow to drain.Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine beef, salt, pepper, garlic, onion powder, and Worcestershire sauce. Use your fingers to mix it together. Try not to be overly aggressive here. The less you handle the beef, the more tender it will be.Shape beef into 3 equal sized patties, the same diameter of the buns you’ll be using. Put a small indent in the center of each one (this keeps them from puffing up too much in the middle!)Place burgers on the grill and grill for 3-4 minutes on each side for medium burgers, and 4-5 for medium well-well done burgers. Try to flip only once if possible, and whatever you do, DO NOT press the burgers down with your spatula. You’ll press all those great juices right out of the burger!When there are about 2 minutes left on the cooking time, add your choice of cheese to the top. To check for doneness, you can slice a small slit in the top. Medium rare burgers should be slightly pink in the middle. Well done burgers should have no pink remaining.Remove burgers to a plate and allow to rest for a few minutes to allow the juices to redistribute into the meat.Serve on buns with lettuce, tomato, red onion, bacon, and your choice of condiments.
Step by step:
1. Preheat your grill to high heat.Cook bacon in a large skillet until crisp.
2. Remove to a plate and allow to drain.Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine beef, salt, pepper, garlic, onion powder, and Worcestershire sauce. Use your fingers to mix it together. Try not to be overly aggressive here. The less you handle the beef, the more tender it will be.Shape beef into 3 equal sized patties, the same diameter of the buns you’ll be using. Put a small indent in the center of each one (this keeps them from puffing up too much in the middle!)
3. Place burgers on the grill and grill for 3-4 minutes on each side for medium burgers, and 4-5 for medium well-well done burgers. Try to flip only once if possible, and whatever you do, DO NOT press the burgers down with your spatula. You’ll press all those great juices right out of the burger!When there are about 2 minutes left on the cooking time, add your choice of cheese to the top. To check for doneness, you can slice a small slit in the top. Medium rare burgers should be slightly pink in the middle. Well done burgers should have no pink remaining.
4. Remove burgers to a plate and allow to rest for a few minutes to allow the juices to redistribute into the meat.
5. Serve on buns with lettuce, tomato, red onion, bacon, and your choice of condiments.
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