CHEESE-STUFFED BACON-WRAPPED MEATLOAF

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This is how you make meatloaf night spectacular. When you cut into the oniony and moist meatloaf and find the gooey cheese, it's a nice surprise. The bacon is nice and crisp once baked. If you need a meal that'll feed a family, add this meatloaf to your menu.

Provided by Susan Bickta

Categories     Meatloafs

Time 2h10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 lb 80/20 ground beef
1 1/4 lb 90/10 ground beef
1 c Panko bread crumbs
1 envelope beefy onion dry soup mix
2 large eggs
1 c French fried onions
1/2 c water
1/4 c ketchup
4 Colby Jack cheese sticks (from a 10 ounce pkg)
1 lb hickory smoked bacon, uncooked

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 13X9-inch baking pan with non-stick aluminum foil. Set aside.
  • 2. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, Panko, dry soup mix, eggs, French fried onions, water, and ketchup. Mix well with hands.
  • 3. Form into a "football" shape loaf and place in prepared baking pan.
  • 4. Make a "trench" down the middle of the loaf. Place cheese sticks in the trench, breaking to fit.
  • 5. Re-shape top of loaf covering cheese completely with meat.
  • 6. Cover all exposed meat with bacon.
  • 7. Bake for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until done and internal temperature reaches 160 degrees. Remove from oven and let rest 10 minutes before serving.
  • 8. Garnish slices with additional French fried onions if desired and serve with your favorite barbeque sauce on the side.

Rita Dunham
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This is a great recipe for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.


Stefany Scaggs
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I made this meatloaf for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best meatloaf he's ever had.


Richybee Eneojo
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This meatloaf is so moist and flavorful. The bacon and cheese add a lot of richness and depth of flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


Nisar Gujjar
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I've made this meatloaf several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.


Francisco Okafor
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This meatloaf is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use different cheeses and fillings to customize it.


Reshma Nankoo
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I've tried several different cheese-stuffed bacon-wrapped meatloaf recipes and this one is by far the best. The combination of flavors is perfect.


Asakib Raj
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This is a great recipe for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.


Salyan Salyan
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I made this meatloaf for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best meatloaf he's ever had.


Nameless Mare
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This meatloaf is so moist and flavorful. The bacon and cheese add a lot of richness and depth of flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


bryan leibfried
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I've made this meatloaf several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.


Amanda “Mandie” Warren
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This meatloaf is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use different cheeses and fillings to customize it.


Youssef Abdelmoneim
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I've tried several different cheese-stuffed bacon-wrapped meatloaf recipes and this one is by far the best. The combination of flavors is perfect.


Aitzaz Hassan
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This is a great recipe for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.


Zar Khail
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I made this meatloaf for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best meatloaf he's ever had.


Maria Dulman
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This meatloaf is so moist and flavorful. The bacon and cheese add a lot of richness and depth of flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


Kassidy Girty-Ruff
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I've made this meatloaf several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal.


Raymond Woodruff
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This is one of the best meatloaf recipes I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love that I can customize it with different cheeses and fillings.


King Hotak
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I made this for my family last night and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, even my picky kids. The cheese filling was especially popular.


LadyJagan
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This was absolutely delicious! The bacon wrapped around the meatloaf kept it moist and flavorful, and the cheese filling was a perfect complement to the meat. I will definitely be making this again.