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Mac and Cheese Meatloaf Casserole: The Ultimate Comfort Food Mashup

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Mac and Cheese Meatloaf Casserole: The Ultimate Comfort Food Mashup
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60 min Total Time
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8 servings Portions
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Easy Difficulty
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Budget Cost
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450 kcal Calories/serving

Who knew that combining mac and cheese with meatloaf could be this delightful?

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🛒 Quick Ingredients

8 portions

📋 Complete Ingredients List

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup macaroni pasta, uncooked
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce

🍳 Quick Cooking Steps

1

Preheat oven to 350°F.

2

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients.

3

Mix until well combined.

4

Transfer mixture to greased baking dish.

5

Bake for 30-40 minutes until set.

📊 Nutrition Facts

450
Calories
28g
Protein
35g
Carbs
24g
Fat
2g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
600mg
Sodium
70mg
Cholesterol

📦 Storage & Meal Prep

🍽️ Serving Suggestions

  • Serve with side saladnPair with garlic breadnTop with extra cheese if desirednGarnish with fresh herbs

⚠️ Common Mistakes

  • Overmixing makes it densenNot baking long enough causes sogginessnForgetting to grease dish will sticknSkipping the cheese makes it bland

🎨 Recipe Variations

  • Add chopped vegetables for nutritionnSwap beef for turkey or chickennTry different cheeses for varietynMake spicy with jalapeños

❓ Quick Cooking Q&A

Can I use other types of meat?

Yes, ground turkey or chicken works great.

Is it okay to add veggies?

Absolutely! Use bell peppers or spinach.

How do I know when it's done?

Should be firm and golden on top.

Can I make it ahead of time?

Yes, prep and refrigerate before baking.

What if I don’t have breadcrumbs?

Use crushed crackers or oats instead.

⭐ Community Reviews

Raj
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A perfect blend of my two favorites!
Maria
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My kids devoured this in no time!
Chen
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Quick and easy to make, great flavors!
Sofia
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So cheesy and comforting, we love it!
Ahmed
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This recipe is a hit at family gatherings.
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