Jul 14 2026

Burger Salad Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Iceberg & romaine topped with cheeseburger, bacon, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, pickles, red onions, tater tots, special dressing & topped with organic frizzled onions

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Cheeseburger Topping

Salad Garnishes

Method

Prepare the Salad Base

  1. 1

    Chop the Lettuce

    Wash and chop the iceberg and romaine lettuce into bite-sized pieces. Place them in a large salad bowl.

Cook the Cheeseburger Topping

  1. 2

    Cook the Ground Beef

    In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  2. 3

    Add Cheddar Cheese

    Once the beef is cooked, sprinkle the cheddar cheese over the top and allow it to melt for about 2 minutes. Remove from heat.

  3. 4

    Cook the Bacon

    In a separate pan, cook the bacon slices until crispy. Drain on paper towels and chop into pieces.

Prepare the Salad Garnishes

  1. 5

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Halve the cherry tomatoes, slice the pickles, and thinly slice the red onion.

  2. 6

    Prepare the Tater Tots

    Cook tater tots according to package instructions until crispy.

Make the Special Dressing

  1. 7

    Mix the Dressing

    In a bowl, mix together mayonnaise, ketchup, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

Assemble the Burger Salad

  1. 8

    Combine Ingredients

    In the large salad bowl with the lettuce, add the cooked cheeseburger mixture, chopped bacon, cherry tomatoes, pickles, red onion, and crispy tater tots.

  2. 9

    Add Dressing

    Drizzle the special dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients.

  3. 10

    Garnish

    Top with organic frizzled onions for added crunch.

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