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Ingredients
- 3 cups leftover garlic mashed potatoes
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1/2 cup finely chopped white onion
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/3 cup cooked and crumbled bacon or bacon bits
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
Instructions for Making Cheesy Loaded Meatloaf Casserole
- Preheat the oven to 400º F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, onion, garlic, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce using two forks or your hands.
- Season generously with salt and pepper, then mix in the breadcrumbs and egg.
- Transfer the beef mixture to an 8-inch square baking dish and press it down into an even layer.
- Spread the mashed potatoes over the beef mixture, followed by the cheddar cheese and bacon bits.
- Cover the dish with aluminum foil and place it in the oven. Bake for 30 minutes, then remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
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