Description
Ultimate Cheesy Meatloaf Bake is a comforting twist on the classic meatloaf that combines savory ground beef with gooey, melted cheese and a crispy crust. Perfect for cozy family dinners or meal prep, this dish is not only delicious but also customizable to suit your taste. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you’ll create a hearty meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, diced onion, eggs, and half the cheese. Mix until well combined.
- Season the mixture with salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and any additional spices you like.
- Shape the mixture into a loaf in the baking dish and spread ketchup over the top. Sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
- Bake for about 60 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
- Let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (150g)
- Calories: 335
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 23g
- Cholesterol: 80mg