5 from 15 votes
Western Bacon Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes
Western Bacon Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes combine classic ground beef and crispy bacon with savory BBQ sauce and American cheese for a rich and hearty sandwich filling. The texture balances tender beef chunks with bits of bacon, enveloped in a thick, tangy sauce. This recipe transforms a traditional sloppy joe by adding smoky bacon and cheese layers, served on toasted sesame seed buns to capture all the saucy flavors.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings:
4
servings
Calories:
710 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 6 lices Bacon
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef 85/15, lean
- 1 yellow onion , diced
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper coarse ground
- 1 cup beef broth
- 3/4 cup KC Masterpiece Hickory Flavored BBQ Sauce
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 4 Hamburger Bun sesame seed
- 4 lices American cheese
Instructions
- In a large skillet add the bacon and cook until crispy, but still chewy.
- Remove from the pan and let cool for 1 minute before chopping finely.
- Drain all but 2 tablespoons of the bacon grease.
- Add the beef and onions, cooking well until seared, breaking it apart but leaving some chunks for 5-6 minutes.
- Add in the beef broth, ketchup, bbq sauce, and Worcestershire sauce
- Cook until the sauce starts to evaporate and the mixture becomes "sloppy", about 5-6 minutes.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
710kcal
(36%)
Carbohydrates
55g
(18%)
Protein
50g
(100%)
Fat
31g
(48%)
Saturated Fat
13g
(65%)
Cholesterol
148mg
(49%)
Sodium
2188mg
(91%)
Potassium
1009mg
(21%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
29g
(58%)
Vitamin A
359IU
(7%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
347mg
(35%)
Iron
7mg
(39%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 710
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 710kcal | 36% |
| Carbohydrates | 55g | 18% |
| Protein | 50g | 100% |
| Fat | 31g | 48% |
| Saturated Fat | 13g | 65% |
| Cholesterol | 148mg | 49% |
| Sodium | 2188mg | 91% |
| Potassium | 1009mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 29g | 58% |
| Vitamin A | 359IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 347mg | 35% |
| Iron | 7mg | 39% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.