Grumpy's Meat Loaf

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Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Us

Introduce

Chef :

Grumpy1020

Grumpy's Meat Loaf

Original recipe is excellent, but the pics show an alteration I made that will happen again! In lieu of the bbq sauce and cheese at the last 15, I instead wrapped the loaf in bacon. Simply put a pound of bacon on the ingredient list, and wrap before placing in the oven!

Ingredient

Food ration :

8 servings

Cooking time :

1 hour

3 lb

ground beef,chuck or round

1 lb

Johnsonvlle Sweet Italian Sausage

onion diced (optional)

bell pepper (optional)

jalapeno pepper diced (optional)

1 packages

Lipton onion soup mix

eggs slightly beaten

1/2 cup

shredded cheddar cheese

salt to taste

pepper to taste

1/2 cup

bread crumbs

1/4 cup

bbq sauce

Cooking instructions

* Step 1

Combine ground meat and sausage to loosely mix

* Step 2

Add preferred amount of onion, bell pepper and jalapeno. May omit onion if using onion soup mix. Loosely mix

* Step 3

Mix in onion soup mix (this makes it awesome!) and add eggs

* Step 4

Salt and pepper to taste. Add bbq sauce and mix in.

* Step 5

Add 1/4 cup of the bread crumbs and combine. If needed, add more to dry up a little.

* Step 6

Put in loaf pan or shape in appropriate size on lined cookie sheet

* Step 7

After shaping, form a "V" lengthwise in loaf. Put in up to 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese and fold sides around to close

* Step 8

After adding cheese, lay out bacon on a sheet or cutting board slightly overlapping. Lay meatloaf over the top 1/3 of bacon and roll downward to cover meatloaf turning ends. Place meatloaf on cooking sheet.