Cheesy Bacon Meatloaf

⏱ 90 mins 🍽 1 cheesy bacon meatloaf, 6 serving(s) 🏷 Meatloaf

This hearty meatloaf combines lean ground beef with sharp cheddar cheese and a blend of seasonings. Topped with slices of fully cooked bacon, it bakes to a juicy finish. The result is a flavourful main dish that is both satisfying and straightforward to prepare. It is an ideal choice for a family meal, offering a delicious twist on a traditional favourite.

Cheesy Bacon Meatloaf

Ingredients

  • 1 lb extra lean ground beef
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
  • 1/8 teaspoon cracked black pepper
  • 6 slices fully cooked bacon

Method

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F.
  2. Combine all listed ingredients, leaving the bacon slices aside.
  3. Form the mixture into a loaf shape within a 9x5-inch loaf pan, then lay the bacon on top.
  4. Bake for 1 hour or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F. Allow it to rest for 5 minutes after baking before taking it from the pan and slicing.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium283400 mg

Recipe details

CategoryMeatloaf
AuthorElizabethKnicely