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An EXPLOSION of Flavor! Fourth of July Stuffed Firecracker Burgers!

Annette Zito, KitchAnnette™
Prep Time 15 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

The Burger

  • • 1 lb ground beef
  • • 1/2 onion minced
  • • 1/2 cup bacon crumbled
  • • 1/2 tsp red chili pepper flakes
  • • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • • 1/2 cup white cheddar cheese diced

The Garnishes

  • • 1 head green leaf lettuce
  • • 1 tomato sliced

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients except cheese. Mix well. Divide into 4 balls.
  • Make an indentation in the center of each ball and liberally add cheese. Close the indentation over the chese and flatten into a patty.
  • Place each patty over hight heat. Turn after about 3 minutes. Let cook another 3-4 minutes then remove the burgers.
  • Garnish burgers with lettuce and tomato.

Notes

You can serve them with or without a bun, add your favorite condiments, and pile on even more garnishes!