Best 3 Instant Pot Bbq Cheddar Meatloaf Recipes

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"Instant Pot BBQ Cheddar Meatloaf" is a juicy, flavorful dish made with ground beef, spices, and covered in a tangy BBQ sauce. Prepare to savor the taste of tender meatloaf infused with a smoky BBQ flavor, complemented by gooey cheddar cheese that creates a delectable surprise in every bite. This recipe utilizes the convenience of an instant pot, ensuring a quick and effortless cooking experience. Whether you're craving a hearty weeknight dinner or a centerpiece for your next gathering, discover the delectable delight of "Instant Pot BBQ Cheddar Meatloaf."

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

INSTANT POT® BBQ CHEDDAR MEATLOAF



Instant Pot® BBQ Cheddar Meatloaf image

This meatloaf is studded with Cheddar cheese and is cooked quickly with the help of the Instant Pot®.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     BBQ Sauce Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ pound ground beef
½ cup panko bread crumbs
¼ cup 1% milk
2 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 small egg
½ (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix (such as Lipton®)
2 tablespoons barbecue sauce

Steps:

  • Combine ground beef, bread crumbs, milk, Cheddar cheese, egg, and dry onion soup mix in a bowl; mix until well combined. Transfer mixture to a cutting board and shape into a loaf.
  • Place a trivet into a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Pour 1/2 cup water into the pot and set loaf on top of the trivet. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Carefully transfer the trivet to a rimmed baking sheet. Brush meatloaf with barbecue sauce. Broil for 3 to 4 minutes. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 168 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 1187.5 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

CHEDDAR-TOPPED BARBECUE MEAT LOAF



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My family loves the bold barbecue flavor of this tender meat loaf. I love that it's such an easy recipe to prepare in the slow cooker. -David Snodgrass, Columbia, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 large eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup old-fashioned oats
1 large green or sweet red pepper, chopped (about 1-1/2 cups)
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 envelope onion soup mix
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon barbecue seasoning
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cut three 18x3-in. strips of heavy-duty foil; crisscross so they resemble spokes of a wheel. Place strips on bottom and up sides of a 3-qt. slow cooker. Coat strips with cooking spray., In a large bowl, combine eggs, oats, chopped pepper, onion, soup mix, garlic, salt and pepper. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into a 7-in. round loaf. Place loaf in center of strips in slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low for 3-4 hours or until a thermometer reads at least 160°., In a small bowl, mix ketchup, brown sugar, barbecue seasoning and mustard; pour over meat loaf and sprinkle with cheese. Cook, covered, on low until cheese is melted, about 15 minutes longer. Let stand 5 minutes. Using foil strips as handles, remove meat loaf to a platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 154mg cholesterol, Sodium 1358mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

INSTANT POT® BBQ CHEDDAR MEATLOAF



Instant Pot® BBQ Cheddar Meatloaf image

This meatloaf is studded with Cheddar cheese and is cooked quickly with the help of the Instant Pot®.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     BBQ Sauce

Time 50m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ pound ground beef
½ cup panko bread crumbs
¼ cup 1% milk
2 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 small egg
½ (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix (such as Lipton®)
2 tablespoons barbecue sauce

Steps:

  • Combine ground beef, bread crumbs, milk, Cheddar cheese, egg, and dry onion soup mix in a bowl; mix until well combined. Transfer mixture to a cutting board and shape into a loaf.
  • Place a trivet into a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Pour 1/2 cup water into the pot and set loaf on top of the trivet. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Carefully transfer the trivet to a rimmed baking sheet. Brush meatloaf with barbecue sauce. Broil for 3 to 4 minutes. Allow to rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 168 mg, Fat 28.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 13.4 g, Sodium 1187.5 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

Tips:

  • Use a combination of ground beef and ground pork for a more flavorful and moist meatloaf.
  • Add some chopped vegetables, such as onions, carrots, or celery, to the meatloaf mixture for added nutrition and flavor.
  • Use a flavorful BBQ sauce that you enjoy. You can also make your own BBQ sauce using a simple recipe.
  • Top the meatloaf with a layer of shredded cheddar cheese before cooking. This will create a gooey, cheesy topping.
  • Cook the meatloaf on a rack in a baking dish to allow the grease to drain off. This will help to keep the meatloaf moist and prevent it from becoming dry.
  • Let the meatloaf rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving. This will help the juices to redistribute throughout the meatloaf and make it easier to slice.

Conclusion:

Instant Pot BBQ Cheddar Meatloaf is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The meatloaf is cooked in a pressure cooker, which makes it quick and convenient. The BBQ sauce and cheddar cheese add a flavorful and cheesy topping to the meatloaf. This dish is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

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