Description
Get ready for a mouthwatering twist on classic comfort food with this BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf! Loaded with savory ground beef and pork, smoky bacon, melty cheddar cheese, and rich BBQ sauce, this easy-to-make meatloaf delivers all the flavors of your favorite bacon cheeseburger in every juicy slice.
Ingredients
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1 lb ground beef
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1/2 lb ground pork
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1/2 cup breadcrumbs
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1/2 cup BBQ sauce (plus extra for serving)
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1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1/4 cup chopped cooked bacon
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1 egg
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Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
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Preheat Oven:
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Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Line a baking dish with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
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Mix Meatloaf:
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In a large bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, chopped bacon, egg, salt, and pepper.
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Mix until fully combined but do not overwork the meat.
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Shape and Bake:
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Form the mixture into a loaf shape and place it on the prepared baking dish.
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Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
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Serve:
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Let the meatloaf rest for a few minutes before slicing.
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Serve with extra BBQ sauce drizzled on top if desired.
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Notes
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For extra BBQ flavor, brush additional BBQ sauce over the top during the last 10 minutes of baking.
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Swap cheddar for pepper jack if you like a little spicy kick.
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Leftovers make amazing sandwiches!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45-50 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
