
Ground Pork Burger with Smoked Bacon and Cheddar
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Description
Served on buttery brioche buns, these pork burgers with smoked bacon and Cheddar cheese will be a hit at the next barbecue.
Ingredients
- 2 (1 pound) packages Farmland® Fresh Ground Pork
- 2 tablespoons minced yellow onion
- 2 teaspoons hot sauce
- Kosher salt
- Fresh cracked black pepper
- 8 strips Smithfield® Hickory Smoked Bacon, cooked crisp and cut in half
- 8 thick slices sharp Cheddar cheese
- 4 brioche buns, split horizontally
- Lettuce
- Tomato
- Pickles
- Mayonnaise
- Yellow mustard
Directions
- 1. Heat charcoal or gas grill to medium. Combine ground pork, onion and hot sauce; mix well with hands. Shape into 4 (8-oz.) burgers; season with salt and pepper on both sides.
- 2. Grill burgers until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F., turning after 8 minutes. Place 2 slices cheese on top of each burger to melt.
- 3. Lightly toast brioche buns on grill, being careful not to burn. Place pork burgers on buns; top each with 4 half strips of bacon.
- 4. Serve with lettuce, tomato, pickles, mayonnaise and mustard on the side.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 4 servings
calories: 1402.2 kcal
carbohydrates: 26.1 g
protein: 77.6 g
saturated fat: 49.2 g
cholesterol: 348.5 mg
sodium: 1428.7 mg
fiber: 1.1 g
sugar: 2 g
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