Description
Ultimate Cheesy Meatloaf Bake is a heartwarming dish that combines savory ground beef with gooey melted cheese, creating a comforting meal that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or family gatherings. With its irresistible golden-brown crust and cheesy topping, this easy-to-make meatloaf will delight even the pickiest eaters. It’s not just a meal; it’s a nostalgic experience that brings everyone to the table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef (80/20)
- 1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 small onion, finely diced
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ cup ketchup
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, diced onion, garlic powder, and half of the shredded cheese until just mixed.
- Shape the mixture into a loaf and place it in the prepared baking dish.
- Spread ketchup on top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Bake for approximately 60 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
- Let it cool slightly before slicing and serve with your favorite sides.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 80mg