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Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf

One of our favorite ground beef and bacon recipes, this Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf makes an easy family dinner!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 10 slices
Calories 409kcal
Author Jennifer Osterholt

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 2 eggs slightly beaten
  • 6 - 8 slices bacon
  • 6 slices American cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350℉.
  • Combine all ingredients except cheese slices and bacon and mix thoroughly.  
    2 pounds lean ground beef, 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt, 1 teaspoon dry mustard, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, 1 cup dry bread crumbs, 2 eggs slightly beaten
  • Shape into loaf and place on a wire rack over a foil lined baking sheet.
  • Cover with slices of bacon, wrapping the ends under the loaf.
    6 - 8 slices bacon
  • Baked for 60 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160℉ using a digital thermometer.
  • Remove from oven and add slices of cheese immediately. Allow to melt.
    6 slices American cheese

Notes

  • Can be made on low in a slow cooker in 6 to 8 hours.
  • Use spatulas to move from slow cooker onto a baking sheet and place under broiler for 1 to 3 minutes to crisp up bacon, remove from oven, add cheese and serve.
  • All cooking appliances and conditions are different, so you should test these times and guidelines first in your own appliance to determine what adjustments may be needed!

Nutrition

Calories: 409kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 275mg | Sodium: 849mg | Potassium: 460mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 557IU | Vitamin C: 0.01mg | Calcium: 308mg | Iron: 4mg