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Crack Burger Recipe

Crack Burger Recipe

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  • Author: Julia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 burgers
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Crack Burger recipe. A juicy beef patty infused with cheesy goodness, bacon crumbles, and ranch seasoning, sandwiched between a soft brioche bun. This burger is a flavor explosion waiting to happen!


Ingredients

Units Scale

Main Ingredients:

  • 1.5 lbs ground beef 80/20 blend
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup bacon crumbles (six strips of bacon)
  • 2 Tbsp. ranch seasoning

Additional Ingredients:

  • 6 cheese slices
  • 6 brioche hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. Cook Bacon: Cook six strips of bacon until crispy. Remove and cut into small pieces or break into crumbles. Set aside.
  2. Mix Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, cheddar cheese, sour cream, ranch seasoning, and bacon crumbles. Mix well.
  3. Form Patties: Shape the mixture into six 1/4 pound patties.
  4. Cook Patties: On a preheated griddle, cook patties for five minutes on one side. Flip and cook for four minutes. Add cheese slices, cover, and cook for one more minute until cheese melts.
  5. Assemble Burgers: Place each patty on a brioche bun and serve with optional toppings like burger sauce, caramelized onions, and pickles.

Notes

  • Substitute plain Greek yogurt for sour cream.
  • Experiment with different ground beef blends for varied flavors.
  • Enhance the taste with Rocky Mtn Beef Rub (Phelps Barbecue).

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 660mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg