Jul 14 2026

Bison Bacon Burger Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

Thick bacon, cheddar cheese, onion, extra tomatoes.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Chop the onion and slice the tomatoes. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the Bacon

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

  3. 3

    Form the Bison Patties

    In a bowl, season the bison ground meat with salt and pepper. Form into two equal-sized patties.

  4. 4

    Cook the Bison Patties

    In the same skillet used for bacon, cook the bison patties over medium-high heat for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until desired doneness is reached.

  5. 5

    Add Cheese

    During the last minute of cooking, place a slice of cheddar cheese on each patty and cover the skillet to melt the cheese.

  6. 6

    Assemble the Burger

    Place the cooked bison patties on the burger buns. Top each patty with crispy bacon, chopped onions, and sliced tomatoes.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Bison Bacon Burger!

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