Description
The ultimate indulgent gourmet burger featuring four premium cheeses, crispy thick-cut bacon, and perfectly seasoned beef patties. This Quadruple Cheese Bacon Meltdown Burger delivers an explosion of flavors that will satisfy any burger craving.
Ingredients
4 high-quality beef patties (1/4 lb each) 4 slices thick-cut bacon 2 oz sharp cheddar cheese, sliced thin 2 oz mozzarella cheese, sliced thin 2 oz parmesan cheese, grated 2 oz gouda cheese, sliced thin 4 burger buns, toasted Fresh lettuce leaves 2 large tomatoes, sliced 1 medium onion, sliced Pickles for serving Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat Cook bacon in skillet until crispy, about 6-8 minutes per side, then drain on paper towels Season beef patties with salt and pepper on both sides Grill patties for 4-5 minutes per side for medium doneness (internal temperature 160°F) During last minute of cooking, layer cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan, and gouda on each patty Cover to melt cheese, about 1-2 minutes Toast burger buns on grill for 30-60 seconds until golden Assemble burgers: bottom bun, lettuce, tomato, cheese-topped patty, bacon, onion, pickles, top bun Serve immediately while cheese is still melted
Notes
For best results, let beef patties come to room temperature before cooking Use a meat thermometer to ensure proper doneness Thin cheese slices melt more evenly than thick ones Can substitute any cheese varieties based on preference Store leftover burgers in refrigerator for up to 1 day
- Prep Time: 20
- Cook Time: 15
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1
- Calories: 850
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 1200mg
- Fat: 52g
- Saturated Fat: 24g
- Unsaturated Fat: 28g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 48g
- Cholesterol: 185mg