Stuffed Bacon Burgers

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Recipe by Johnnie McLeod, Bastrop, Louisiana

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 12, 2022

Everyone comes running when they hear the sizzle-and smell the wonderful aroma-of these burgers on the grill. Nothing else captures the taste of summer.

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Stuffed Bacon Burgers

Yield:6 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 pound ground beef
  • 1 envelope onion soup mix
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 6 slices (1 ounce each) process American cheese
  • 6 bacon strips
  • 6 hamburger buns, toasted
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Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine ground beef, soup mix and water. Shape into 12 thin patties. Place a cheese slice on six patties. Cover each with another patty. Pinch edges to seal. Wrap a strip of bacon around each; fasten with a wooden toothpick.
  2. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Discard toothpicks. Serve on buns.