Double Bacon Cheeseburgers on Carnivore Bread 🍔🥓🧀
Description
Juicy, cheesy, and stacked high — these Double Bacon Cheeseburgers are made entirely for the carnivore diet. Instead of traditional buns, we use carnivore bread made from eggs and cheese, keeping it zero-carb. Layered with crispy bacon, melty cheese, and thick beef patties, this burger is indulgent, high in protein, and perfect for anyone following a strict carnivore or keto diet.
Ingredients (Serves 2)
For the Carnivore Bread (Bun):
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4 large eggs
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½ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or your favorite)
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1 tbsp butter, melted
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Pinch salt
For the Burgers:
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1 lb (450 g) ground beef (80/20 for juiciness)
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4 slices bacon
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4 slices cheddar cheese (or your favorite)
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½ tsp salt
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¼ tsp black pepper
Optional toppings (still carnivore-friendly):
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Fried egg
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Extra cheese
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Crispy bacon bits
Instructions
1. Make Carnivore Bread (Buns)
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a bowl, whisk eggs, shredded cheese, melted butter, and salt.
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Pour batter into a greased muffin tin (makes 4 buns).
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Bake 15–20 minutes until golden and set. Let cool slightly before using as burger buns.
2. Cook the Bacon
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Fry bacon in a skillet until crispy. Set aside on paper towels.
3. Form and Cook the Burger Patties
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Divide ground beef into 4 equal patties (2 per burger).
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Cook in a hot skillet or grill 3–4 minutes per side for medium, or until desired doneness.
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Add cheese slices on top of each patty in the last 1–2 minutes of cooking to melt.
4. Assemble the Burgers
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Place one carnivore bread bun half on the plate.
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Layer burger patty → cheese → bacon → patty → cheese → bacon.
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Top with the other carnivore bread half.
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Optional: add fried egg or extra cheese on top.
Serving Suggestions
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Serve with extra crispy bacon on the side.
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Pair with eggs or bone broth for a full carnivore meal.
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Add pickled eggs or cheese crisps for extra texture.
Variations
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Double Cheeseburger Only: Skip bacon, just stack double beef and cheese.
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Spicy Carnivore Burger: Add pinch of smoked paprika or cayenne to patties.
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Egg-Topped Burger: Add a fried or poached egg on top for breakfast-style burger.
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Fat-Rich Version: Mix extra tallow or butter into beef for juicier patties.
Related Questions
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Q: Can I make this keto/carnivore-friendly?
A: Yes — this is 100% carnivore-friendly if you skip veggies and use only eggs, meat, cheese, and animal fats. -
Q: Can I make patties in advance?
A: Yes — cook patties ahead and reheat in a skillet or oven. Assemble before serving. -
Q: Can I freeze the carnivore buns?
A: Yes — store baked buns in freezer-safe bag up to 1 month. Thaw and lightly toast before using.
Nutrition (Approximate per burger)
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Calories: 700–800 kcal
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Protein: 55–60 g
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Fat: 50–55 g
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Carbs: 1–2 g (from cheese/eggs)
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Fiber: 0 g
(Values depend on cheese and meat fat content.)
Final Thoughts
These Double Bacon Cheeseburgers on Carnivore Bread are hearty, indulgent, and fully carnivore-friendly. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or even a weekend treat, they give you the full flavor of a burger without carbs. With crispy bacon, melty cheese, and juicy beef, you get a satisfying, protein-packed meal that fits perfectly into the carnivore or keto lifestyle.