Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf Recipe

Juicy, cheesy, and bacon-licious! This ultimate Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf recipe is a family favorite, packed with savory ground beef and pork, melty cheddar, crispy bacon, and a tangy ketchup-mustard glaze. Get ready for the best meatloaf you've ever tasted!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 359.5 kcal
Protein 47g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Passionate home cook & Forktionary contributor.

Ingredients for Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf

  • 1.5 lbs ground beef
  • Ground Pork
  • 6 slices cooked and crumbled bacon
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Eggs
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Mayonnaise
  • Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Ground Black Pepper
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • Prepared Mustard
  • French Fried Onions

How to Make Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1.5 lbs ground beef, 0.5 lbs ground pork, 1 cup finely chopped onion, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 6 slices cooked and crumbled bacon, 1/2 cup bread crumbs, 1/4 cup milk, 1 large egg, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Mix thoroughly.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup ketchup and 2 tablespoons yellow mustard.
  4. Stir 1/4 cup of the ketchup-mustard mixture into the meat mixture, reserving the remaining mixture.
  5. Press the meat mixture into a greased 9x5x3 inch loaf pan, or shape into a loaf and place on a wire rack set inside a roasting pan.
  6. Spread the remaining ketchup-mustard mixture evenly over the top of the meatloaf.
  7. Bake for 45 minutes.
  8. Top with 1 cup French fried onions.
  9. Bake for another 15-20 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C) and the meat is no longer pink.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

49g

Carbs

2g