Thursday, October 25, 2007

898. BACON SWISS MEAT LOAF

yields 6 servings


1 egg
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese, divided
1 cup crumbled cooked bacon (about 12 bacon strips), divided
1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1-1/2 pounds ground beef

In a large bowl, combine the egg, milk, 1 cup Swiss cheese, 3/4 cup bacon, bread crumbs, garlic powder and onion powder. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into a loaf in a greased 11-in. x 7-in. x 2-in. baking dish.

Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour or until meat is no longer pink and a meat thermometer reads 160°. Drain. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bacon. Bake 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.


courtesy of: Taste of Home's Simple & Delicious Magazine

1 comment:

Deborah Dowd said...

Meatloaf... what a great use for bacon! I will give this a try!