Bacon Cheeseburger casserole

This Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole is the perfect dish! It’s a hearty, cheesy, and comforting meal that brings all the best burger flavors into a baked casserole. Great for busy weeknights, this dish is low-carb, kid-friendly, and packed with savory goodness.

Ingredients

For the Casserole:

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika

For Garnish (Optional):

  • Chopped pickles
  • Diced tomatoes
  • Shredded lettuce
  • Extra bacon crumbles
  • Instructions

    1. Preheat Oven: Set your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
    2. Cook Bacon & Beef: In a large skillet, cook the bacon until crispy, then set it aside on a paper towel. In the same skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Add diced onions and garlic, cooking until softened. Drain excess grease.
    3. Season the Meat: Stir in Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. Let it cook for another minute.
    4. Assemble Casserole: Transfer the beef mixture into the greased baking dish. Sprinkle the cooked bacon over the top.
    5. Prepare the Egg Mixture: In a bowl, whisk together eggs, heavy cream, and mayonnaise until smooth. Pour this mixture evenly over the beef.
    6. Add Cheese: Top with shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
    7. Bake: Place in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
    8. Garnish & Serve: Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before slicing. Garnish with pickles, diced tomatoes, or shredded lettuce if desired.
    9. Serving Suggestions

      • Enjoy as-is for a low-carb/keto-friendly meal.
      • Serve with a toasted bun or over pasta for a heartier option.
      • Pair with a crisp side salad or fries for a complete meal.
      • Enjoy your Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole! Let me know if you’d like any variations or substitutions. 🍔

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