Low Carb Big Beef Bacon Cheeseburgers with Sauteed Mushrooms Recipe

Name: Low Carb Big Beef Bacon Cheeseburgers with Sauteed Mushrooms
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 slices applewood or other thick, center-cut bacon, from the meat case of market; 1 1/2 pounds ground beef sirloin; Worcestershire sauce, for brushing; Olive oil, for drizzling; Grill seasoning (recommended: Montreal Seasoning by McCormick) or coarse salt and black pepper; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan in a slow stream; 1 clove crushed garlic; 1 pound crimini (baby Portobello) mushrooms, cleaned with a damp towel, sliced; 3 or 4 sprigs fresh sage; Salt and pepper; 1/4 cup dry cooking sherry; 8 ounces fontina or Swiss cheese, thinly sliced; Grainy, stone ground prepared mustard, for passing at the table

Servings: persons

8 slices applewood or other thick, center-cut bacon, from the meat case of market
1 1/2 pounds ground beef sirloin
Worcestershire sauce, for brushing
Olive oil, for drizzling
Grill seasoning (recommended: Montreal Seasoning by McCormick) or coarse salt and black pepper
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan in a slow stream
1 clove crushed garlic
1 pound crimini (baby Portobello) mushrooms, cleaned with a damp towel, sliced
3 or 4 sprigs fresh sage
Salt and pepper
1/4 cup dry cooking sherry
8 ounces fontina or Swiss cheese, thinly sliced
Grainy, stone ground prepared mustard, for passing at the table

1
Let meat rest to take the chill from the refrigerator.
2
Preheat 2 nonstick skillets over medium high to high heat.
3
Place the meat in a bowl and score it into 4 equal sections and form the meat into patties.
4
Season each patty with grill seasoning.
5
Pour a few tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce into a small dish and using a pastry brush, lightly baste the burgers with sauce.
6
Drizzle a touch of oil into the 1 hot skillet and arrange the burgers.
7
Do not move the meat for 2 minutes.
8
Turn and sear the reverse side to caramelize the meat.
9
Lower the heat slightly and cook 5 minutes longer on each side.
10
Place bacon slices in the other skillet and cook for 3 minutes on each side, until crisp.
11
Drain fat and reserve bacon.
12
Return the skillet to the stove top.
13
Add 2 tablespoons oil, the garlic and mushrooms to the pan.
14
Thinly slice sage leaves, then add to the mushrooms and season with salt and pepper.
15
Saute the garlic and mushrooms 5 minutes until just tender.
16
Deglaze the pan with dry sherry and scrape up the pan drippings.
17
Pile the mushrooms on top of burgers, then top with bacon and cheese and cover with lid or foil to melt cheese.
18
Transfer burgers to dinner plates.
19
Pass grainy mustard at the table.

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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 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 slices applewood or other thick, center-cut bacon, from the meat case of market, 1 1/2 pounds ground beef sirloin, Worcestershire sauce, for brushing, Olive oil, for drizzling, and more.

Yes, Low Carb Big Beef Bacon Cheeseburgers with Sauteed Mushrooms 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.

Low Carb Big Beef Bacon Cheeseburgers with Sauteed Mushrooms

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