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Paula Deans Cheeseburger Meatloaf Recipe

How to Make the Paula Deen Cheeseburger Meatloaf Recipe - It's Irresistible!

The Paula Deen Cheeseburger Meatloaf Recipe combines all the flavors of a juicy cheeseburger in a comforting, oven-baked meatloaf. It's easy, cheesy, and family-approved!
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Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 6 People
Calories: 285kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Loaf pan or baking dish
  • Measuring cups & spoons
  • Cutting board & knife
  • Cheese Grater
  • Oven mitts

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ onion finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large bowl, mix together 2 pounds of ground beef, 2 eggs, 1 cup of breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper.
  • Shape the mixture into a loaf and place it in a lightly greased baking dish.
  • In a small bowl, combine ¼ cup ketchup, ¼ cup milk, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, ½ finely chopped onion, and 1 minced garlic clove.
  • Combine with the meatloaf and cover with this.
  • Pour the ketchup mixture evenly over the meatloaf.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
  • Bake for 45 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F.
  • Cool slightly, slice, and serve warm.
  • Cool slightly, slice, and serve warm.

Tips

  • Don’t overmix the meat—it can make the loaf dense.
  • Use a meat thermometer to check for doneness (160°F is ideal).
  • For extra cheesy goodness, mix some cheese into the meat as well as on top.
  • Let the meatloaf rest 10 minutes before slicing to keep it juicy.
  • Swap cheddar with pepper jack for a spicy twist!

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
How to Make the Paula Deen Cheeseburger Meatloaf Recipe - It's Irresistible!
Amount per Serving
Calories
285
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
21
g
32
%
Saturated Fat
 
8
g
50
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
8
g
Cholesterol
 
146
mg
49
%
Sodium
 
275
mg
12
%
Potassium
 
323
mg
9
%
Carbohydrates
 
5
g
2
%
Fiber
 
0
g
0
%
Sugar
 
3
g
3
%
Protein
 
19
g
38
%
Vitamin A
 
283
IU
6
%
Vitamin C
 
2
mg
2
%
Calcium
 
113
mg
11
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.