Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Sauté Vegetables: Heat a tablespoon of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, and bell peppers, sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened.
- Mix Meatloaf Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, sautéed vegetables, cheddar cheese, bacon, sour cream, milk, eggs, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and seasonings until evenly mixed.
- Combine Gently: Mix the meatloaf mixture using hands or a spatula until just combined.
- Prepare Potatoes: Peel and cube russet potatoes, boil in salted water for 15-20 minutes until fork-tender.
- Mash Potatoes: Drain potatoes and return to pot. Add butter, milk, sour cream, cheese, and half the bacon, mash until smooth.
- Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Shape Meatloaf: Transfer meat mixture to a greased baking dish, shaping into a loaf.
- Top with Potatoes: Spread mashed potato mixture evenly over the meatloaf.
- Bake: Bake in preheated oven for 60-75 minutes until the top is golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
- Rest: Remove from oven and let rest for 10-15 minutes.
- Garnish: Slice the meatloaf and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Customize toppings and enjoy leftovers in sandwiches or soups.