Jul 14 2026
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Bacon Cheeseburger Recipe

Inspired by Rooster's Barn & Grill
Time30m
Serves2

Nothing is more American than the dbl stacked bacon cheeseburger, sure to satisfy.

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Ingredients

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Burger Patties

Bacon

Burger Assembly

Method

Prepare Burger Patties

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, and black pepper. Mix gently until just combined.

  2. 2

    Form Patties

    Divide the mixture into two equal portions and shape them into patties, slightly larger than the burger buns.

Cook Bacon

  1. 3

    Cook Bacon Strips

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

Cook Burger Patties

  1. 4

    Cook Patties

    In the same skillet, increase the heat to medium-high. Add the burger patties and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium doneness.

  2. 5

    Add Cheese

    In the last minute of cooking, place one slice of cheddar cheese on each patty. Cover the skillet to melt the cheese.

Assemble Burgers

  1. 6

    Prepare Buns

    Toast the burger buns lightly in the skillet or on a grill until golden brown.

  2. 7

    Layer Ingredients

    On the bottom half of each bun, place a lettuce leaf, followed by a tomato slice, a cooked cheeseburger patty, two strips of bacon, pickles, ketchup, and mustard.

  3. 8

    Complete Burger

    Top with the other half of the bun and serve immediately.

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