Jalapeno Bacon Cheeseburgers

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 lb lean ground beef
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 -2 jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced
• 6 slices cooked bacon, drained
• 2 slices monterey jack cheese
• 2 hamburger buns

Recipe

• 1 in a bowl, combine ground beef and seasonings well, but don't overwork the meat! form 2 patties out of the mixture.
• 2 grill burgers to your liking.
• 3 just before you take the burgers off the grill, top each burger with the jalapeno slices, a cheese slice, and finally 3 bacon slices. once cheese starts to melt, remove from grill. (the cheese acts as a glue keeping everything together!).
• 4 put burgers on buns and enjoy! ***we like to top our burgers with sliced red onions and a big dollop of guacamole!