Pineapple BBQ Burger Recipe

Thank you to my special guest, my husband, Patrick, for making this Pineapple BBQ Burger Recipe.  It's one of his favorites. Grill and beef: what can go wrong?  Nothing.  This recipe is so easy to make and can be done so easily.

Pineapple BBQ Burger Ingredients

Pineapple BBQ sauce:
½ cup pineapple juice from can
¼ cup teriyaki marinade (gluten free)
2 cloves of garlic (minced)
2 tablespoon of brown sugar (Affiliate Link)

Burgers: 
Smoked bacon strips
1.5 lb ground beef
4 Pineapple slices (Affiliate Link) from the can
1 large red onion (sliced in big rounds)
2 tablespoon Olive oil (Affiliate Link) for grilling (Affiliate Link)
1 teaspoon ground red pepper
4 Hamburger rolls

Pineapple BBQ Burger Instructions

First, let's work on the pineapple BBQ sauce:

1. Combine and bring to a boil in a small saucepan.
2. Reduce heat and simmer until thickened about 12-15 minutes.

Then, let's work on making the burgers:

1. Tightly form patties and wrap with smoked bacon.
2. Tightly wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until 30 minutes before grilling (Affiliate Link). 
3. Allow burgers to come to room temperature for 20 minutes before grilling (Affiliate Link).
4. Add salt and pepper.
5. Place on HOT grill.
6. Brush top of burgers with BBQ sauce and cook for 6-8 minutes. Cook until the internal temp reaches the desired doneness. 
7. Meanwhile, pat dry the pineapples from the can.
8. Brush olive oil (Affiliate Link) on pineapple from the can and red onion and add ground red pepper. 
9. Place on the grill for 3-4 minutes on each side.
10. Add to roll. 

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Enjoy! Here's the final picture of the Pineapple BBQ Burger Recipe.  Doesn't it look delicious? 

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