Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf

Introduction

This Bacon Cheeseburger Meatloaf combines the best of two comfort foods: juicy, cheesy meatloaf topped with crispy bacon. Perfect for weeknight dinners or a hearty family meal, it’s flavorful, filling, and incredibly satisfying. The combination of beef, pork (optional), cheddar cheese, and classic burger seasonings makes this meatloaf a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef

  • 1/2 lb ground pork (optional, or use additional beef)

  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs

  • 1/4 cup milk

  • 1/4 cup ketchup

  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard

  • 1 large egg

  • 1/2 medium onion, finely diced

  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

  • 6–8 strips bacon, partially cooked and slightly crispy

  • Extra ketchup and mustard for topping (optional)

How to Make