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Cheeseburger Meatloaf

Cheeseburger Meatloaf: A Comforting Twist on Classic Flavor

Cheeseburger Meatloaf combines classic cheeseburger flavors with hearty meatloaf, perfect for any dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Meatloaf
  • 1 pound Ground Beef Lean ground beef can be used for a healthier option.
  • 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese Substitute with medium cheddar for less intensity.
  • 4 slices Bacon Consider turkey bacon for a lighter alternative.
  • 1/2 cup Ketchup BBQ sauce can be a flavorful substitute.
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs Use gluten-free breadcrumbs if needed.
  • 2 large Eggs For a vegan version, use flaxseed meal mixed with water as a binder.
For the Glaze
  • 1/4 cup Ketchup Try chili sauce for a spicy twist.
Optional Add-ins
  • 1/4 cup Diced Pickles Incorporate for extra cheeseburger flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Mustard Yellow or Dijon works perfectly.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • baking dish
  • meat thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your baking dish by lightly greasing it.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, chopped bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, breadcrumbs, and eggs, then mix gently until just combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into a loaf form and place it in the prepared baking dish.
  4. Spread ketchup evenly over the top of the meatloaf.
  5. Bake the meatloaf in the preheated oven for approximately 1 hour, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
  6. Remove the meatloaf from the oven and let it rest for about 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

This Cheeseburger Meatloaf is your new go-to comfort food that marries rich flavors with heartiness!

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