Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsGilroy's Kitchen + Pub + PatioSmoked Cheddar & Bacon Recipe

Smoked Cheddar & Bacon Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Smoked cheddar / bacon / LTOP.

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Ingredients

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Cheese

Bacon

LTOP

Condiments

Bread

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon slices until crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from the skillet and drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Veggies

    Wash the lettuce and pat dry. Slice the tomato and onion into thin rings. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Cheese

    Cut the smoked cheddar cheese into slices, about 1/4 inch thick.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Build the Burger

    On the bottom half of each burger bun, spread 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise and 1/2 tablespoon of mustard. Layer with lettuce, tomato slices, onion rings, and pickles.

  2. 5

    Add Bacon and Cheese

    Place 3 slices of crispy bacon on top of the veggies, followed by 2 slices of smoked cheddar cheese.

  3. 6

    Top and Serve

    Cover with the top half of the burger bun. Serve immediately with your favorite side.

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