These Loaded Bacon Cheeseburger Tacos combine the best of two worlds: juicy cheeseburgers and soft tacos. Packed with savory ground beef, crispy bacon, melty cheddar cheese, fresh lettuce, and tangy pickles, these tacos are drizzled with a creamy burger sauce for an indulgent twist on classic flavors. Perfect for game day, weeknight dinners, or any time you’re craving something hearty and delicious!
Ingredients
→ Main Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- ½ lb cooked bacon, crumbled
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup shredded lettuce
- ¼ cup diced pickles
- 8 soft taco shells
- ¼ cup burger sauce or mayonnaise
Instructions
Step 1: Cook the Ground Beef
- Heat a skillet over medium heat .
- Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it into small crumbles with a spatula as it cooks.
- Once fully cooked, drain any excess fat from the beef and set it aside.
Step 2: Warm the Taco Shells
- Warm the soft taco shells according to the package instructions. You can microwave them for 20–30 seconds or warm them in a dry skillet for a few seconds on each side.
Step 3: Assemble the Tacos
- Assemble each taco by layering the following ingredients into each shell:
- A portion of the cooked ground beef
- A sprinkle of crumbled bacon
- A handful of shredded cheddar cheese
- A bit of shredded lettuce
- A few pieces of diced pickles
Step 4: Add the Finishing Touch
- Drizzle each taco generously with burger sauce or mayonnaise for extra creaminess and flavor.
Step 5: Serve and Enjoy
- Serve the tacos immediately while they’re hot and enjoy this cheesy, meaty, and utterly satisfying dish!
Tips for Success
- Make your own burger sauce : Combine mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, pickle relish, garlic powder, and a dash of hot sauce for a homemade version.
- Add extras : Customize your tacos with sliced tomatoes, diced onions, or jalapeños for added flavor and crunch.
- Use crispy taco shells : Swap soft taco shells for crispy ones if you prefer a crunchier texture.
- Prep ahead : Cook the ground beef and bacon in advance, then assemble the tacos just before serving for a quick meal.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a side of fries , onion rings , or a fresh side salad for a complete meal.
- Pair with a cold soda or a frosty milkshake for a fun, diner-style experience.
Enjoy these Loaded Bacon Cheeseburger Tacos —a flavorful, cheesy, and crowd-pleasing fusion of taco and burger goodness!