Feeds:

6

PEOPLE

Cook Time:

25

Minutes

Prep Time:

15

Minutes

Time To Plate:

40

Minutes

Grocery Checklist

1 Box of Original or Angus BUBBA burgers 
Brioche burger buns 
Pepper Jack cheese
Bacon
Fresh jalapeños, sliced
Chipotle mayo
Hot honey

Sweet Heat in Every Bite

Sweet, spicy, smoky, and seriously satisfying, this Hot Honey BUBBA burger brings the heat in all the right ways. Top a juicy Original or Angus BUBBA burger with melty Pepper Jack cheese, crispy bacon, fresh jalapeños, chipotle mayo, and a drizzle of hot honey for the perfect balance of savory, sweet, and spicy flavor.

If you’re looking for an easy spicy burger recipe, this one delivers big flavor without a lot of prep. The jalapeños and Pepper Jack bring the heat, while hot honey adds just enough sweetness to balance every bite. Smoky chipotle mayo and crispy bacon take things even further, all stacked on a warm, toasted brioche bun.

Whether you’re firing up the grill for a backyard cookout, making burgers for game day, or just craving a hot honey burger for dinner, this recipe is an easy way to turn a BUBBA burger into something seriously craveable. Best of all, you can adjust the jalapeños and hot honey to make your burger as mild, sweet, or spicy as you like.

You BUBBA Believe it!

Preparation

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Step 1

Cook the Bacon.

Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and set aside.

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Step 2

Slice the Jalapeños.

Wash the jalapeños and slice them into thin rounds. Set aside until you’re ready to build your burger.

Pro Tip: The more seeds, the more spice. If you just want jalapeño flavor without the heat, remove the seeds when slicing.

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Step 3

Cook Your BUBBA burgers.

Cook your Original or Angus BUBBA burgers straight from frozen according to the package directions. During the final minute of cooking, top with Pepper Jack cheese and let it melt over the hot burger.

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Step 4

Toast the Buns.

Lightly toast the brioche burger buns until golden and warm. About 1-2 minutes. 

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Step 5

Build, Drizzle, Serve, and Enjoy!

Place the cheesy BUBBA burger on the bottom bun, add the sliced jalapeños, and drizzle the hot honey on top. Next, add the bacon and top it off with a swirl of chipotle mayo. Add the top bun and dig into a spicy burger recipe that brings the perfect balance of smoky, savory, sweet, and spicy flavor.

Step 1
Cook the Bacon.

Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and set aside.

Cook the Bacon. recipe bubba burger food best
Step 2
Slice the Jalapeños.

Wash the jalapeños and slice them into thin rounds. Set aside until you’re ready to build your burger.

Pro Tip: The more seeds, the more spice. If you just want jalapeño flavor without the heat, remove the seeds when slicing.

Slice the Jalapeños. recipe bubba burger food best
Step 3
Cook Your BUBBA burgers.

Cook your Original or Angus BUBBA burgers straight from frozen according to the package directions. During the final minute of cooking, top with Pepper Jack cheese and let it melt over the hot burger.

Cook Your BUBBA burgers. recipe bubba burger food best
Step 4
Toast the Buns.

Lightly toast the brioche burger buns until golden and warm. About 1-2 minutes. 

Toast the Buns. recipe bubba burger food best
Step 5
Build, Drizzle, Serve, and Enjoy!

Place the cheesy BUBBA burger on the bottom bun, add the sliced jalapeños, and drizzle the hot honey on top. Next, add the bacon and top it off with a swirl of chipotle mayo. Add the top bun and dig into a spicy burger recipe that brings the perfect balance of smoky, savory, sweet, and spicy flavor.

Build, Drizzle, Serve, and Enjoy! recipe bubba burger food best

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