Western · Keto

BBQ Bacon Burger Bowl

Everything you love about a bacon BBQ cheeseburger, served over crisp lettuce with sugar-free BBQ drizzle. No bun, all the flavor.

Easy
Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min
Serves
4
BBQ Bacon Burger Bowl
6g Net carbs
46g Protein
48g Fat
640 Calories

Per serving

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs (680g) Ground beef (80/20)
  • 6 strips Bacon, chopped
  • 1 cup (110g) Sharp cheddar, shredded
  • 6 cups (300g) Romaine lettuce, chopped
  • 1 small Roma tomato, diced
  • 1/4 cup (40g) Red onion, finely diced
  • 1/2 cup (60g) Dill pickles, sliced
  • 1/4 cup Sugar-free BBQ sauce (e.g., G Hughes)
  • 2 tbsp Ranch or mayo (optional, to drizzle)
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • to taste Salt and black pepper

Method

  1. Cook chopped bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Transfer to a paper towel; reserve 1 tbsp drippings in the pan.
  2. Add ground beef to the same skillet. Season with smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Break up the beef and cook 6-8 minutes until browned and cooked through. Drain excess fat if desired.
  4. Off heat, stir in 2 tbsp of the BBQ sauce to glaze the beef.
  5. Divide chopped romaine across 4 bowls. Top with the BBQ beef, crispy bacon, shredded cheddar, tomato, red onion, and pickles.
  6. Drizzle with remaining BBQ sauce and a little ranch or mayo if using. Serve immediately.

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