Pineapple Bacon Burgers

Seasoned hamburger and a slice of pineapple are slapped together, and wrapped in bacon. It's that easy, and adds a wonderful flavor to a regular burger! This recipe was one of my grandmother's favorites. We would make these special for her when she would come up to see us.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 25 mins
• Calories: 946 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 pounds lean ground beef
• 8 slices bacon
• ½ cup prepared barbecue sauce
• 1 (8 ounce) can sliced pineapple

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Prepare grill for indirect cooking.

Step 2

In a large bowl, mix together hamburger meat and barbecue sauce. Season with salt and pepper.

Step 3

Shape mixture into 4 large patties. Place a slice of pineapple on top of each. Crisscross 2 bacon strips around each burger, and secure with toothpicks.

Step 4

Brush oil on grate. Place burgers on grill over medium low heat. Cook, covered, until the burger is cooked through. Turn often to avoid burning the bacon.