# Smokey Gourmet Burgers This Triple Smoke Grilled Burger is Topped With Avocado and Bacon By M | Published 2014-09-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grilled-burger References: [epicurious](http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Triple-Smoke-Burger-365889) & [condenaststore](http://www.condenaststore.com/404.html) The Triple Smoke Burger by food blogger [Epic Curious](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Preventive-Violence-Screening) is a gourmet grilled burger topped with seared avocado and delicious strips of [crispy bacon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roasted-garlic-bacon-pub-burger). These burgers are infused with several piquant spices that will add a luxurious smokey taste to the beef without the need to smoke the patties for several hours. To make the Triple Smoke Burger begin by creating the gourmet burger patties that contain various spices that will help you achieve that restaurant-quality smokey flavor. The burgers are filled with chopped chipotles that have been soaking in adobo sauce and [smoked paprika](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoky-bacon-cheddar-stack). Once the patties are made you can grill them on the barbecue for an added layer of smokey flavor and add grilled red onion, seared avocado, fried bacon and a toasted bun on top. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Gourmet Burgers:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new gourmet burger recipes that incorporate unique and unexpected ingredients to elevate the dining experience. - **Smokey Flavor:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative methods for infusing smokey flavors into food without traditional smoking techniques. - **Food Blogging:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize social media platforms and innovative content creation to reach and engage a wider audience in the food blogging industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop unique and flavorful burger recipes using unconventional ingredients to attract and captivate consumers in the highly competitive food and beverage industry. - **Grilling Equipment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Invent new grilling equipment or accessories that enhance the smokey flavor in grilled foods, providing a convenient and efficient alternative to traditional smoking methods. - **Social Media:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative social media platforms or tools specifically designed for food bloggers, enabling them to connect with their audience in more interactive and engaging ways. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intentionally Charred BBQ Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carolina-bbq-burnt-ends-burger.md) - [Crispy Bacon Smash Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-stack-smash.md) - [Saucy Smoked Brisket Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smokehouse-brisket-burger.md) - [Spicy BBQ Smash Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smashburger-jalapeo-bbq-bacon-stack-smash.md) - [Avocado-Topped Cheese Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avocado-bacon-whopper.md) - [Smoky Double Cheeseburgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoke-show-cheeseburgers.md) - [Adventurous Autumnal Smash Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rodeo-smash-burger.md) - [Autumnal Mushroom Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wild-mushroom-bacon-burger.md) - [Spiced Jam-Topped Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mooyah-hot-bacon-jam-burger.md)