Just Bacon Burger Recipe
8oz burger, smoked maplewood bacon, and American cheese
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Ingredients
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Burger Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Bacon
In a skillet over medium heat, cook the maplewood smoked bacon until crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Remove and place on paper towels to drain excess grease.
- 2
Shape the Burger Patty
While the bacon is cooking, shape the ground beef into a patty approximately 1 inch thick. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.
- 3
Cook the Burger Patty
In the same skillet with some of the bacon grease, cook the burger patty over medium-high heat for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium doneness. In the last minute of cooking, place the American cheese on top to melt.
- 4
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Serve
Serve the Just Bacon Burger immediately with your choice of sides.



