If you love cheesy snacks and hearty flavors, then Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Mozzarella Stick Bombs are for you! This fun and delicious recipe takes classic comfort food to the next level. It combines gooey mozzarella sticks with seasoned ground beef and crispy bacon, making it a perfect treat for game day or a cozy night in.
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Why Make This Recipe
These loaded mozzarella stick bombs are easy to make and are a hit with both kids and adults. They are a fantastic way to enjoy the flavors of a cheeseburger in a fun, bite-sized snack. This recipe is simple enough for beginners, and it gives you a satisfying dish that everyone will love.
How to Make Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Mozzarella Stick Bombs
Ingredients:
- 8 mozzarella sticks (cut in half for 16 pieces)
- 1/2 lb cooked ground beef, seasoned
- 4 strips cooked bacon, crumbled
Directions:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Take each half mozzarella stick and stuff it with a spoonful of seasoned ground beef and crumbled bacon.
- Place the stuffed mozzarella sticks on a baking sheet.
- Bake for about 10 minutes or until the mozzarella is melted and the outer layer is crispy.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your loaded mozzarella stick bombs!
How to Serve Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Mozzarella Stick Bombs
These tasty bombs can be served as an appetizer or a snack. Pair them with your favorite dipping sauces, such as ranch dressing, ketchup, or barbecue sauce, for extra flavor. They are perfect for parties, movie nights, or game day gatherings!
How to Store Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Mozzarella Stick Bombs
If you have leftovers, let them cool completely and then store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They can last for up to 3 days. To reheat, pop them in the oven or air fryer until warmed through and crispy again.
Tips to Make Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Mozzarella Stick Bombs
- Make sure the ground beef is well-seasoned to enhance the flavor.
- You can add other toppings too, like diced onions or jalapeños, for extra taste.
- Use thick-cut bacon for more crunch and flavor.
Variation
If you want to switch things up, try adding different types of cheeses to the mozzarella sticks. Cheddar or pepper jack cheese can add a new twist to this recipe.
FAQs
1. Can I use raw ground beef?
No, it’s best to use cooked ground beef. Make sure it is seasoned and cooked before stuffing the mozzarella sticks.
2. Can I freeze these bombs?
Yes, you can freeze them before baking. Just place them on a baking sheet, freeze until solid, then transfer to an airtight container. Bake from frozen when you are ready to enjoy them.
3. Can I make these spicy?
Absolutely! You can add some hot sauce to the ground beef or include sliced jalapeños in the stuffing for a spicy kick.
Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Mozzarella Stick Bombs are the ultimate snack for cheese lovers. Enjoy this delicious treat at your next gathering!
Bacon Cheeseburger Loaded Mozzarella Stick Bombs
Ingredients
Cheese Bomb Ingredients
- 8 pieces mozzarella sticks Cut in half for 16 pieces
- ½ lb cooked ground beef Seasoned
- 4 strips cooked bacon Crumpled
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Take each half mozzarella stick and stuff it with a spoonful of seasoned ground beef and crumbled bacon.
- Place the stuffed mozzarella sticks on a baking sheet.
- Bake for about 10 minutes or until the mozzarella is melted and the outer layer is crispy.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your loaded mozzarella stick bombs!
