{"id":1350,"date":"2023-01-14T13:30:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T13:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/meatloaf-with-mashed-potatoes-and-cheese\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T13:27:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T13:27:58","slug":"meatloaf-with-mashed-potatoes-and-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/meatloaf-with-mashed-potatoes-and-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes and Cheese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VHJKH-683x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VHJKH-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VHJKH-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VHJKH-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VHJKH-750x1125.png 750w, https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VHJKH.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"g1-content-narrow g1-typography-xl entry-content\">\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.66.2 --><\/p>\n<div id=\"quads-ad2223\" class=\"quads-location quads-ad2223 \" style=\"float: none; text-align: center; padding: 0px 0 0px 0;\">\n<div class=\"quads-ad-label quads-ad-label-new\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS - Quick AdSense Reloaded v.2.0.66.2 Content AdSense async --><\/p>\n<p><script><br \/>\n                 <\/script><br \/><!-- end WP QUADS --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/recipesneed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/275542333_506691047693266_1158577584744844945_n.png\" alt=\"Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes and Cheese\" class=\"wp-image-1379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/recipesneed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/275542333_506691047693266_1158577584744844945_n.png 325w, https:\/\/recipesneed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/275542333_506691047693266_1158577584744844945_n-256x300.png 256w, https:\/\/recipesneed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/275542333_506691047693266_1158577584744844945_n-265x311.png 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 1\/2\u00a0pounds\u00a0Ground Beef\u00a0, (85\/15)<\/li>\n<li>1\/4\u00a0yellow onion\u00a0, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>2\/3\u00a0cup\u00a0seasoned dry breadcrumbs<\/li>\n<li>1\/3\u00a0cup\u00a0whole milk<\/li>\n<li>1\u00a0large\u00a0egg\u00a0, lightly beaten<\/li>\n<li>1\/2\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0Kosher salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/4\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0coarse ground black pepper<\/li>\n<li>2\u00a0pounds\u00a0potatoes\u00a0, peeled and cut into 1\u2033 chunks<\/li>\n<li>1\/3\u00a0cup\u00a0\u00a0unsalted butter<\/li>\n<li>1\/2\u00a0\u00a0cup\u00a0\u00a0whole milk<\/li>\n<li>1\u00a0teaspoons\u00a0\u00a0kosher salt<\/li>\n<li>1\/4\u00a0\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0\u00a0coarse ground black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1\/2\u00a0cup\u00a0bacon bits\u00a0, cooked and crumbled<\/li>\n<li>1\u00a0cup\u00a0cheddar cheese\u00a0, shredded<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How To Make Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes and Cheese<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Preheat oven to 375 degrees.<\/li>\n<li>In a large bowl, gently combine beef, onion, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, salt and pepper then press into a 9\u00d79 baking dish.<\/li>\n<li>Bake uncovered for\u00a015 minutes, then remove and drain any excess fat.<\/li>\n<li>While the meatloaf is cooking add potatoes with just enough water to cover to a pot and bring to a boil on high heat. Cook for\u00a015 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Drain the water and add the milk, butter, salt and pepper mashing it all together until creamy.<\/li>\n<li>Spread over the meatloaf and top with cheese and bacon.<\/li>\n<li>Bake for and additional\u00a015 minutes, until bacon is sizzling and cheese is bubbling and the mashed potatoes are slightly crispy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.66.2 --><\/p>\n<div id=\"quads-ad2241\" class=\"quads-location quads-ad2241 \" style=\"float: none; text-align: center; padding: 0px 0 0px 0;\">\n<div class=\"quads-ad-label quads-ad-label-new\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS - Quick AdSense Reloaded v.2.0.66.2 Content AdSense async --><\/p>\n<p><script><br \/>\n                 <\/script><br \/><!-- end WP QUADS --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advertisement Ingredients 1 1\/2\u00a0pounds\u00a0Ground Beef\u00a0, (85\/15) 1\/4\u00a0yellow onion\u00a0, finely chopped 2\/3\u00a0cup\u00a0seasoned dry breadcrumbs 1\/3\u00a0cup\u00a0whole milk 1\u00a0large\u00a0egg\u00a0, lightly beaten 1\/2\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0Kosher salt 1\/4\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0coarse ground black pepper 2\u00a0pounds\u00a0potatoes\u00a0, peeled and cut into 1\u2033 chunks 1\/3\u00a0cup\u00a0\u00a0unsalted butter 1\/2\u00a0\u00a0cup\u00a0\u00a0whole milk 1\u00a0teaspoons\u00a0\u00a0kosher salt 1\/4\u00a0\u00a0teaspoon\u00a0\u00a0coarse ground black pepper 1\/2\u00a0cup\u00a0bacon bits\u00a0, cooked and crumbled 1\u00a0cup\u00a0cheddar cheese\u00a0, shredded How To Make Meatloaf with Mashed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/meatloaf-with-mashed-potatoes-and-cheese\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4102,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4103,"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions\/4103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weeknightrecipes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}