Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsJL BeersWestern Avenue Burger Recipe

Western Avenue Burger Recipe

Inspired by JL Beers
Time30m
Serves2

Bacon, cheese, BBQ sauce and BBQ seasoning.

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Ingredients

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Burger Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Beef Patties

    In a bowl, mix the ground beef with BBQ seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Form into 2 equal patties.

  2. 2

    Cook the Bacon

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

  3. 3

    Cook the Patties

    In the same skillet, add the beef patties and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until they reach your desired doneness.

  4. 4

    Add Cheese

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

  5. 5

    Assemble the Burger

    Spread BBQ sauce on the bottom half of the buns. Place the cooked beef patty with melted cheese, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and onion on top. Top with the other half of the bun.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately with your favorite sides.

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