Bacon Cheeseburger Bombs
Looking for a delicious and indulgent treat that will satisfy your cravings? These Bacon Cheeseburger Bombs are the answer! Packed with savory bacon, gooey cheese, and seasoned ground beef, these bite-sized bombs are perfect for a quick and satisfying meal or as a party appetizer that will impress your guests.
Ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 can refrigerated biscuit dough
- 6 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional toppings: ketchup, mustard, pickles
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
- Add the garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the cooked beef and mix well.
- Flatten each biscuit dough and place a spoonful of the seasoned ground beef in the center. Top with crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar cheese.
- Wrap the dough around the filling, pinching the seams to seal.
- Place the bombs on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Serve with your favorite toppings and enjoy!
Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use a different type of cheese?
A: Yes, you can use any type of cheese you prefer in these bombs. - Q: Can I make these ahead of time?
A: Yes, you can assemble the bombs and refrigerate them until ready to bake. - Q: Can I use turkey bacon instead of regular bacon?
A: Yes, you can substitute turkey bacon for a healthier option. - Q: Can I freeze these Bacon Cheeseburger Bombs?
A: Yes, you can freeze them after baking and reheat in the oven when ready to eat.
Helpful tips:
- Try adding diced onions or mushrooms to the ground beef mixture for extra flavor.
- Brush the tops of the bombs with melted butter before baking for a golden finish.
- Serve with a side of fries or a salad for a complete meal.
Expert Secrets:
- Make sure to seal the dough completely around the filling to prevent any leakage during baking.
- Experiment with different seasonings like chili powder or cumin for a spicy twist.
- For a cheesy explosion, add a cube of mozzarella cheese in the center of each bomb.