The Great Canadian Banquet Burger Recipe

Name: The Great Canadian Banquet Burger
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs (1 kg) medium ground beef; 1 1/2 (7 mL) tsp salt; 1 tsp (5 mL) freshly ground black pepper; 2 tbsp (25 mL) Worcestershire sauce; 1 medium onion, grated; 6 thin slices Cheddar cheese; 12 slices cooked bacon; 6 hamburger buns or kaiser rolls; 6 lettuce leaves; 6 thick slices tomato; Onion; Ketchup; Mustard; Mayonnaise; Dill pickles

Servings: persons

2 lbs (1 kg) medium ground beef
1 1/2 (7 mL) tsp salt
1 tsp (5 mL) freshly ground black pepper
2 tbsp (25 mL) Worcestershire sauce
1 medium onion, grated
6 thin slices Cheddar cheese
12 slices cooked bacon
6 hamburger buns or kaiser rolls
6 lettuce leaves
6 thick slices tomato
Onion
Ketchup
Mustard
Mayonnaise
Dill pickles

1
Preheat lightly greased grill to high
2
In a large bowl, combine beef with salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce and onion.
3
Mix together until well blended.
4
Shape into 6 equal-sized patties, about 1 inch (5 cm) thick.
5
Place patties on grill.
6
Cook, turning once, 5 minutes per side for medium or until exterior of burger is nicely browned.
7
Add cheese during last minute of cooking time.
8
Split buns and toast on grill.
9
Assemble burgers by placing 1 patty on bottom of bun followed by 2 strips bacon (or 1 piece cooked Canadian back bacon).
10
Place a lettuce leaf and tomato slice on other side of bun.
11
Serve with garnish at table.

1974

kcal

Calories

148

Fat

Carbs

138

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 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs (1 kg) medium ground beef, 1 1/2 (7 mL) tsp salt, 1 tsp (5 mL) freshly ground black pepper, 2 tbsp (25 mL) Worcestershire sauce, and more.

Yes, The Great Canadian Banquet Burger 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!

The Great Canadian Banquet Burger

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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