Bacon Cheeseburger Salads

Bacon Cheese BUrger Salad | realmomkitchen.com

5 from 1 vote

This Bacon Cheeseburger Salad has all the flavors of a classic burger without the bun. Crisp romaine is topped with seasoned ground beef, bacon, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, pickles, and onions, then finished with a creamy homemade special sauce. It is a hearty, satisfying meal that works well for lunch, dinner, or easy meal prep.

Course Appetizer, dinner, Main Dish, Salad

Cuisine American

Keyword beef, comfort food, grilling, party food

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 15

Total Time 30

Servings servings

Calories 1165kcal

Author Laura

Equipment

Ingredients

Special Sauce:

1 cup mayonnaise
4 Tbsp ketchup
1 Tbsp sugar plus 1 tsp
2 Tbsp dill pickle relish
1 Tbsp dried minced onion and 1 tsp

Ground Beef:

1 lb ground beef
2 tsp Hamburger seasoning I use McCormick's Grill Mates Hamburger Seasoning

For the salad:

2 heads romaine lettuce sliced
1 ½ cups grape tomatoes halved
½ cup pickles diced, I sliced spears
8 slices bacon cooked and chopped
1 cup French fried onions or sliced red onion
1 cup cheddar cheese shredded

Instructions

In a bowl, combine all the ingredients for the special sauce together. Place in the refrigerator while you prepare the rest of the salad.
In a skillet, bown the ground beef with the hamburger seasoning until the beef is fully cooked. Drain off any excess grease.
To build the salads, divide the lettuce between 4 bowls or plates. Begin topping each salad with 1/4 of each ingredient, placing them in sections or rows. Serve the salads with the prepared special sauce. Makes 4 salads.

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