Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsBecky's DinerBacon Cheeseburger Recipe

Bacon Cheeseburger Recipe

Inspired by Becky's Diner
Time30m
Serves2

Sink your teeth into our mouthwatering Bacon Cheeseburger, featuring a juicy, perfectly grilled beef patty topped with crispy, smoky bacon and melted cheddar cheese. Nestled between a toasted brioche bun, this burger is complemented by fresh lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and our signature sauce, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. It's the ultimate comfort food experience!

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Ingredients

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Burger Patties

Bacon

Cheese

Bun and Toppings

Method

Prepare the Patties

  1. 1

    Mix Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine ground beef, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Mix until just combined.

  2. 2

    Shape Patties

    Divide the mixture into two equal parts and shape them into patties.

Cook the Bacon

  1. 3

    Cook Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon strips until crispy. Remove and set aside.

Cook the Burgers

  1. 4

    Cook Patties

    In the same skillet, cook the burger patties over medium-high heat for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they reach desired doneness.

  2. 5

    Add Cheese

    In the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty and cover the skillet until cheese melts.

Assemble the Burger

  1. 6

    Build the Burger

    Toast the burger buns if desired. Place a lettuce leaf on the bottom bun, followed by the cheeseburger patty, bacon strips, tomato slices, pickles, ketchup, and mustard. Top with the other half of the bun.

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