pepper-jack meatloaf

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Detroit, MI
Updated on Jul 18, 2017

I had some leftover Pepper-Jack cheese from a picnic which we didn't use. My family will not eat this cheese on sandwiches or burger so I thought I'd try making a meat loaf with it. Oh my this was a good combination of ingredients!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr 20 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds 90% lean ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried mexican oregano.
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 cup plain dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup rolled oats
  • 1 small onion, grated
  • 2 - eggs, lightly beaten
  • 5 slices pepper jack cheese

How To Make pepper-jack meatloaf

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Step 2
    In large bowl, thoroughly combine all ingredients except cheese slices.
  • Step 3
    Spray a 2-1/2-Quart Oval Casserole Dish or large loaf pan lightly with cooking spray. Turn meat mixture into casserole and mold into a loaf shape.
  • Step 4
    Bake 1 hour then layer pepper-jack cheese over top and bake for another 10 minutes. Meatloaf should not be pink in center and the juices should show no pink color. Let stand 5 minutes; drain off any grease before slicing.

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Category: Beef
Keyword: #Onion
Keyword: #Garlic
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #hamburger
Keyword: #meat
Keyword: #cumin
Keyword: #tex-mex
Keyword: #pepper
Keyword: #meatloaf
Keyword: #loaf
Keyword: #Paprika
Keyword: #jack
Keyword: #pepperjack
Keyword: #mexican
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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