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Ultimate BBQ Cheeseburger

Ultimate BBQ Cheeseburger

A decadent, over-the-top cheeseburger that brings together some of our favorite flavors!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Burger, Main Course

Equipment

  • A smoker or grill with a cast iron pan or griddle

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound high-quality ground beef
  • 2 brioche burger buns
  • 4 slices pepperjack cheese
  • 1 cup pulled pork leftover pulled pork freezes really well
  • 4 homemade onion rings see recipe in this post
  • 4 slices candied bacon see recipe in this post
  • ½ cup Head Country Hickory Smoke BBQ sauce

Instructions
 

  • Form beef into four patties. Season with your favorite rub.
  • Preheat grill with cast iron insert on high heat.
  • When pan is hot, cook burgers for about 4 minutes per side,flipping once, until cooked to your preferred doneness. I cook mine to medium-about 145° internal temperature. Top with cheese until just melted.
  • Meanwhile, place pulled pork on griddle and heat through.  Toast buns until golden brown.
  • Assemble the burgers by layering two burger patties on a bun, topped with two bacon slices, two onion rings, and a handful of heated pulled pork.
  • Top generously with Head Country Hickory Smoke BBQ sauce and top bun.
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