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Grilled Bacon Cheeseburger

Grilled Bacon Cheeseburger

By Traeger Kitchen

Make it a triple. Beef patties are stuffed with three different cheeses and topped with double the bacon for a burger you'll melt for.

Prep Time

20 Minutes

Cook Time

45 Minutes

Pellets

Maple
Yields: 2 Servings

Ingredients

main
8 Slicesbacon
3/4 Poundground beef
3/4 PoundBacon, ground
To Tastesalt
To Tastepepper
4 Swiss Cheese, 1/2" Cubes
4 Cheddar Cheese, 1/2" Cubes
4 Mozzarella Cheese, 1/2" Cubes
4 hamburger buns
To TastePickle, slices
To Tasteromaine lettuce leaves
To Tastetomatoes
Units of measurement:

Step

  • Step 1

    When ready to cook, set the Traeger to 350℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.

  • Step 2

    Place bacon strips directly on grill grate and cook for 20 to 25 minutes or until rendered and crispy but not burnt. Remove from grill and set aside.

    00:25

    350 ˚F / 177 ˚C

    Ingredients
    • 8 Slices bacon

  • Step 3

    Turn grill up to High and preheat lid closed, for 10 minutes.

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

  • Step 4

    Mix the ground beef, ground bacon, salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Form the mixture into 8 equal-size balls.

    Ingredients
    • 3/4 Pound ground beef

    • 3/4 Pound Bacon, ground

    • To Taste salt

    • To Taste pepper

  • Step 5

    Press the 3 different types of cheese cubes into the center of each ball and cover completely with meat. Form the balls into hamburger patties, about 1/4" thick. Grill burgers until desired doneness and remove from grill.

    350 ˚F / 177 ˚C

    130 ˚F / 54 ˚C

    Ingredients
    • 4  Swiss Cheese, 1/2" Cubes

    • 4  Cheddar Cheese, 1/2" Cubes

    • 4  Mozzarella Cheese, 1/2" Cubes

  • Step 6

    Toast buns on grill for 1 minute. Place burgers on buns and top with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickle, and bacon strips. Top with your favorite condiments. Enjoy!

    00:01

    350 ˚F / 177 ˚C

    Ingredients
    • 4  hamburger buns

    • To Taste Pickle, slices

    • To Taste romaine lettuce leaves

    • To Taste tomatoes

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