Bargain Burger Bliss

About this recipe

Our Bargain Burger Bliss combines flavorful beef patties with crispy bacon, melted cheddar, and a tangy homemade sauce, all nestled in perfectly toasted buns. This affordable yet indulgent meal delivers gourmet taste without breaking the bank, ensuring a delightful family feast.

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef (80/20 lean-to-fat ratio)
• 4 slices bacon
• 4 slices cheddar cheese
• 4 hamburger buns
• 1/4 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 cup ketchup
• 1 tablespoon mustard
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.

2. 2

   Gently mix ground beef with Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper without overworking the meat.

3. 3

   Shape into 4 patties, making a small thumbprint in the center of each.

4. 4

   Grill patties for 4-5 minutes on each side until desired doneness, only flipping once.

5. 5

   In a skillet, fry bacon until crispy; set aside.

6. 6

   Toast buns on the grill or in a toaster.

7. 7

   Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, and mustard for the sauce.

8. 8

   Assemble burgers with a patty, cheese slice, bacon, and sauce on each bun. Serve immediately.