Best 9 Cheesy Layered Meatloaf Recipes

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Cheesy layered meatloaf is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is made with ground beef, pork, and veal, and is layered with cheese, bread crumbs, and other ingredients. The result is a moist and flavorful meatloaf that is sure to please everyone at the table. This article will provide you with the best recipe for cheesy layered meatloaf, as well as tips on how to make the perfect meatloaf every time.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESE-FILLED MEAT LOAF



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My mother's meat loaf is something special, swirled with a filling of sour cream, cheddar cheese and stuffed olives. It's the perfect centerpiece for Sunday dinner or even a festive occasion. -Susan Hansen Auburn, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup whole milk
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 cup crushed cornflakes
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
3 tablespoons finely chopped celery
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 cup sour cream
1 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed olives

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. On a large piece of heavy-duty foil, pat beef mixture into a 14x10-in. rectangle. Spread sour cream to within 1/2 in. of edges. Sprinkle with cheese and olives. , Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a short side and peeling away foil while rolling. Seal seam and ends. Place seam side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 65-75 minutes or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 486 calories, Fat 30g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 194mg cholesterol, Sodium 988mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 32g protein.

CHEESY MEATLOAF



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A 'stuffed' meatloaf made with beef, pork, cheese, eggs, soup mix and bread crumbs. Mozzarella cheese jazzes up a classic.

Provided by LAURENVC

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Ground Pork Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground beef
1 pound ground pork
1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix
2 eggs, beaten
1 ½ cups dry bread crumbs
ground black pepper to taste
¾ cup water
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl combine the beef, pork, soup mix, eggs, bread crumbs, pepper and water. Stir in 1/2 cup of the cheese. Mix well and spread half of mixture into a 9x5 inch loaf pan. Spread remaining 1 1/2 cups cheese over meat loaf mixture. Top with remaining half of meat loaf mixture.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes. Let cool 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 135.5 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 30.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 701.9 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

CHEESY LAYERED MEATLOAF



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My mom used to make this dish and it was always a big hit. Now it's a big hit in my house too! Also, it's still super yummy and much healthier if you sub the ground beef for ground turkey, just remember to add lots of Italian seasoning to the turkey and sauce so it's still super flavorful! Enjoy!

Provided by HappyCookingMommy

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup rice, uncooked
2 -3 large baking potatoes, very thinly sliced
1 large white onion, sliced into rings
1 1/2-2 lbs ground beef
1 (8 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
salt & pepper
italian seasoning
10 teaspoons butter
2 cups mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Spray bottom of casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray or rub with oil.
  • Pour in uncooked rice. (You may need more than 1/2 cup, but there should be JUST enough to cover bottom of the dish). Add 2-3 pads of butter on top of rice.
  • Lay thin slices of potatoes over rice layer, and then a layer of onion rings.
  • Add small pads of butter and sprinkle some of the salt, pepper and Italian seasoning over the layers.
  • Repeat layers of potatoes and onions, butter, then sprinkled seasonings 2 more times.
  • Season uncooked ground beef with Italian seasoning and spread out over top of all layers.
  • Top the ground beef with enough spaghetti sauce to cover completely.
  • Add more Italian seasoning if desired.
  • Cover casserole dish with foil and bake for 1 hour.
  • Remove dish from oven, remove foil, and top with cheese.
  • Place back in oven for 15 minutes.
  • Cut, serve, and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.5, Fat 32.4, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 123.8, Sodium 451.8, Carbohydrate 28.9, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3.7, Protein 32.1

CHEESY DIJON-BALSAMIC SHEET PAN MEATLOAF



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Spreading the meatloaf out in a sheet pan makes for a much faster cooking time, as well as more surface area for the tangy Dijon balsamic sauce and melted cheese. This recipe yields enough for a crowd -- or for excellent meatloaf sandwiches the next day.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, chopped, plus more for topping
2 large eggs
3/4 cup Food Network Kitchen™ Inspirations French Style Dijon Balsamic Vinaigrette
1/2 cup ketchup
3 pounds meatloaf mix
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium onion, grated and excess liquid squeezed out
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 ounces Colby Jack cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Position an oven rack in the upper third of the oven and preheat to 375 degrees F.
  • Mix together the breadcrumbs, milk, parsley, eggs, 1/4 cup of the French Style Dijon Balsamic Vinaigrette and 1/4 cup of the ketchup in a large bowl. Set aside until the breadcrumbs have absorbed the liquid, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the meatloaf mix, garlic, onion, 1 tablespoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper to the bowl and mix until well combined (take care not to overmix). Transfer the mixture to an 18-by-13-inch sheet pan and press into an even layer covering the entire surface.
  • Whisk together the remaining 1/2 cup French Style Dijon Balsamic Vinaigrette and 1/4 cup ketchup in a small bowl. Brush the meatloaf with the sauce.
  • Bake until cooked through, about 20 minutes, then turn the oven to broil. Scatter the cheese over the top and broil, turning the pan periodically for even browning, until the top is caramelized and dark in spots and the cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

MARVELOUS CHEESY MEAT LOAF



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Make and share this Marvelous Cheesy Meat Loaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by weekend cooker

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h20m

Yield 1 meatloaf, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lbs lean ground beef
2 eggs
1 1/3 cups seasoned dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup chili sauce
1 (8 ounce) package shredded monterey jack cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Spray 5-quart oblong slow cooker with vegetable cooking spray.
  • Make foil handles in slow cooker.
  • Combine beef, eggs, chili sauce, and breadcrumbs and mix well.
  • With your hands, shape half of the beef mixture into flat loaf and place in bottom of slow cooker sprayed with vegetable cooking spray.
  • Sprinkle half of the shredded cheese over meat loaf and press into meat.
  • Form remaining meat mixture in the same shape as the first layer and place over cheese.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours.
  • When ready to serve, sprinkle remaining cheese over loaf and leave in cooker until cheese melts.
  • Carefully remove loaf with foil handles and place on serving plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.4, Fat 30.4, SaturatedFat 14.7, Cholesterol 196.3, Sodium 1111.9, Carbohydrate 23.1, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 4.2, Protein 46.5

EASY LAYERED ITALIAN MEATLOAF RECIPE



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Get all the flavor of lasagna without the noodles when you make our Easy Layered Italian Meatloaf Recipe. Pasta sauce, zucchini, mushrooms and mozzarella really make this meatloaf something special. Surprise your family with something different when you make Easy Layered Italian Meatloaf.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 45m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg. (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix for Chicken
1 jar (24 oz.) CLASSICO Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce, divided
2 tsp. dried oregano leaves, divided
1-1/2 lb. extra-lean ground beef
2 cups chopped zucchini
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
3/4 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix stuffing mix with half each of the pasta sauce and oregano. Add meat; mix well. Pat into 13x9-inch baking dish.
  • Mix vegetables and remaining pasta sauce and oregano. Spoon over meat mixture; cover.
  • Bake 25 min. Top with cheese. Bake, uncovered, 10 min. or until meatloaf is done (160°F).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 1010 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 27 g

DAD'S CHEESY BACON WRAPPED MEAT LOAF



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This is a recipe my dad has been making for years. Great for the cheese and bacon lover-- it's a huge hit with crowds, even kids! And it's a great comfort food!

Provided by Ashley

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Stuffed Meatloaf Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds ground beef
2 eggs
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 small yellow onion, diced
6 slices bacon
8 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, cut into quarters
1 tablespoon ketchup

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Combine ground beef, eggs and 2 tablespoons of ketchup in a large bowl. Mix well, then add bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, salt, oregano, basil, pepper, and onion. Set mixture aside. Line the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan with bacon, widthwise. Place half of the meat mixture across the top of the bacon. Lay 3 of the 4 pieces of Cheddar cheese across the center of the meat, lengthwise. Cover the cheese with the second half of the meat mixture and mold the meat into a loaf shape. Pull the ends of the bacon up and around the loaf. Spread 1 tablespoon of ketchup thinly over the loaf.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 60 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Remove from the oven.
  • Cut the final piece of Cheddar cheese into slices and place on top of the meat loaf. Return the meat loaf to the oven and continue baking until the cheese is melted, about 5 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow the meat loaf to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 588.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 207.1 mg, Fat 37.5 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 43.5 g, SaturatedFat 17.3 g, Sodium 945.7 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

CHEESY STUFFED MEATLOAF



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A classic comfort food gets a delightfully cheesy new twist your whole family will love!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 lb lean (at least 90%) ground turkey
1/2 lb bulk Italian sausage
1/4 cup shredded Asiago or Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1 small onion, finely chopped (1/4 cup)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup milk
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 egg
8 oz mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2/3 cup chili sauce, pasta sauce or pizza sauce
1/4 cup shredded Asiago or Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh or 2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix all ingredients except topping. Line ungreased 13x9-inch pan with foil. Shape meatloaf mixture into 9x5-inch loaf on foil in pan. In small bowl, mix all topping ingredients; spread over top and sides of loaf.
  • Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is in center of loaf. Bake uncovered 45 to 50 minutes or until meat is no longer pink in center and thermometer reads 165°F. Let stand 5 minutes; remove from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 130 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1390 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEESY MEAT LOAF PIE



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This is a tasty cross between meat loaf and pizza. Often, I divide it into two pans, bake one for me and freeze the other. That way, I'm ready for drop in company or potluck suppers. Tomato paste or spaghetti sauce can be substituted for ketchup in my meat pie. Cheese lovers might want to add mozzarella to the topping as well.-Judy Foye, Freeport, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (5 ounces) evaporated milk
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/3 cup ketchup
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the milk, bread crumbs and garlic salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Press onto the bottom and 1 in. up the sides of a greased 9-in. pie plate. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes; drain. Spread with ketchup. Sprinkle with the cheddar cheese, oregano and Parmesan cheese. Bake 3-5 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 896mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose lean ground beef: This will help reduce the amount of fat in the meatloaf.
  • Use fresh herbs and spices: This will give the meatloaf a more flavorful taste.
  • Don't overmix the meatloaf: Overmixing can make the meatloaf tough.
  • Bake the meatloaf in a loaf pan: This will help it hold its shape.
  • Let the meatloaf rest before slicing: This will help the juices redistribute throughout the meatloaf, making it more moist.
  • Serve the meatloaf with your favorite sides: Some popular sides include mashed potatoes, green beans, and corn.

Conclusion:

Cheesy layered meatloaf is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. With its layers of ground beef, cheese, and bread crumbs, this meatloaf is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, give cheesy layered meatloaf a try.

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