Loaded Bacon Mac Cheeseburger Stuffed Onion Bombs are a flavor explosion that elevates your ordinary cookout into something extraordinary! Imagine biting into a tender onion stuffed with a savory burger mixture combined with macaroni, gooey cheese, and crispy bacon. This recipe is perfect for summer grilling parties, game days, or any occasion where you want to impress your friends and family with a fun, flavorful dish.
Why you’ll love this dish
There are so many reasons to whip up these Loaded Bacon Mac Cheeseburger Stuffed Onion Bombs! They’re a unique twist on classic comfort foods, merging the beloved cheeseburger with creamy macaroni and cheese—all encased in a sweet onion. Not only are they incredibly satisfying and delicious, but they also come together easily, making them a fantastic option for a weeknight dinner or a laid-back weekend gathering.
"These onion bombs are a game changer! My family couldn’t get enough of them. Such a fun way to enjoy burgers!" – Happy Home Cook
How this recipe comes together
Preparing Loaded Bacon Mac Cheeseburger Stuffed Onion Bombs is a straightforward process. You’ll start by mixing a hearty filling that includes ground beef, macaroni, and all the essential toppings. Next, you’ll hollow out large onions to create the perfect vessel for your delicious stuffing. Wrap them up and grill until infused with flavor—simple yet impressive!
What you’ll need
Gathering the ingredients for this recipe is easy, and many are staples that you likely already have on hand. Here’s what you’ll need:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/2 cup cooked macaroni
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1/4 cup diced onion
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 4 large onions
- 4 slices of cheddar cheese
- 4 slices of cooked bacon
- 1/4 cup BBQ sauce
- 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped lettuce
Feel free to swap ground beef for turkey or a plant-based option. You can also use different types of cheese if you prefer!
