Cheesy Bacon Burger with Spicy Chipotle Aiolo Sauce

Name: Cheesy Bacon Burger with Spicy Chipotle Aiolo Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 slices Turkey Bacon; 1/2 cups Onion, Sliced Into Strips; 1 cup Green Bell Pepper, Sliced Into Strips; 1 pound Lean Ground Beef; 1/4 teaspoons Garlic Powder; 1/4 teaspoons Ground Black Pepper; 2 whole Wedges Of Laughing Cow Swiss Cheese, Sliced In Half; 4 whole Wheat Hamburger Buns; 3 Tablespoons Fat Free Mayonnaise; 3 Tablespoons Plain Greek Yogurt, Non-fat; 2 teaspoons Chopped Chipotle Chiles In Adobo; 1 teaspoon Minced Garlic; 1/2 teaspoons Ground Cumin; 4 teaspoons Lime Juice, Fresh

Servings: persons

4 slices Turkey Bacon
1/2 cups Onion, Sliced Into Strips
1 cup Green Bell Pepper, Sliced Into Strips
1 pound Lean Ground Beef
1/4 teaspoons Garlic Powder
1/4 teaspoons Ground Black Pepper
2 whole Wedges Of Laughing Cow Swiss Cheese, Sliced In Half
4 whole Wheat Hamburger Buns
3 Tablespoons Fat Free Mayonnaise
3 Tablespoons Plain Greek Yogurt, Non-fat
2 teaspoons Chopped Chipotle Chiles In Adobo
1 teaspoon Minced Garlic
1/2 teaspoons Ground Cumin
4 teaspoons Lime Juice, Fresh

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For the burgers:
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In a pan over medium heat, cook turkey bacon until its nice and crispy.
3
Once bacon is done being cooked, take the bacon out of the pan and set aside.
4
Add bell pepper and onion into the same pan and cook until tender about 10 minutes.
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When done, set aside.
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Add ground beef into a small bowl.
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Add garlic powder and ground pepper and mix well.
8
Divide the raw meat into 8 equal balls (I used my scale to measure into 2 ounces for each).
9
Flatten out the ball, into a hamburger shape, and place half of a cheese wedge onto the center of 4 of the pieces of hamburger.
10
Take the other four pieces of the hamburger and place on top of the cheese.
11
Squish the two burgers together and seal the edges so the cheese doesnt ooze out.
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Place on a preheated medium heat grill and cook until doneabout 5 minutes per side.
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Place burger on buns, top the burgers with bacon, peppers and onions and sauce.
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For Spicy Chipotle Aiolo Sauce:
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In a small bowl place all of the sauce ingredients together and whisk until combined.
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Makes 3/4 cups or 12 tablespoons of sauce.

833

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 slices Turkey Bacon, 1/2 cups Onion, Sliced Into Strips, 1 cup Green Bell Pepper, Sliced Into Strips, 1 pound Lean Ground Beef, and more.

Yes, Cheesy Bacon Burger with Spicy Chipotle Aiolo Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!