Jul 14 2026
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Bacon Bourbon Sriracha Burger Recipe

Inspired by Fire by the Monon
Time30m
Serves2

Applewood-smoked bacon, grilled onions, white cheddar, bourbon Sriracha glaze

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Ingredients

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Burger Ingredients

Method

Burger Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the applewood-smoked bacon until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Grill

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Form the Patties

    Divide the ground beef into two equal portions and form into patties. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Grill the Patties

    Place patties on the grill and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium doneness.

  5. 5

    Add Cheese

    In the last minute of cooking, place a slice of white cheddar cheese on each patty to melt.

  6. 6

    Prepare the Bourbon Sriracha Glaze

    In a small bowl, mix together bourbon and sriracha sauce in equal parts for a quick glaze.

  7. 7

    Assemble the Burger

    Place the grilled patty with melted cheese on the bottom half of the bun. Top with crispy bacon, grilled onions, and drizzle with the bourbon sriracha glaze. Add the top half of the bun.

  8. 8

    Serve

    Serve immediately with your favorite sides.

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