Jun 09 2026
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Mommy, Where Does Bacon Come From? Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

bun with bacon, white cheddar, avocado smear, salsa fresca & chipotle aioli

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Ingredients

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Bun

Bacon

Cheese

Avocado Smear

Method

Preparation of Avocado Smear

  1. 1

    Make the Avocado Smear

    In a bowl, mash the ripe avocados with lime juice and salt until smooth. Set aside.

Preparation of Salsa Fresca

  1. 2

    Prepare the Salsa Fresca

    In a mixing bowl, combine diced tomatoes, chopped red onion, cilantro, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt. Mix well and set aside.

Preparation of Chipotle Aioli

  1. 3

    Make the Chipotle Aioli

    In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, minced chipotle peppers, lime juice, and garlic powder. Stir until well mixed and set aside.

Cooking the Bacon

  1. 4

    Cook the Bacon

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

Assembling the Sandwich

  1. 5

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Toast the burger buns lightly. Spread the avocado smear on the bottom half of each bun, followed by a slice of white cheddar cheese, then two strips of crispy bacon. Top with salsa fresca and a drizzle of chipotle aioli. Place the top half of the bun to close the sandwich.

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