Best Grilled Meatloaf Recipes

GRILLED BBQ MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat, and scrape the grates clean. Spray grates with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a bowl, mix together the ground beef, ground pork, bread crumbs, onion, egg, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, tarragon, sea salt, and black pepper. Divide the mixture in half, and form 2 loaves, each about 4 inches in diameter and 6 inches long. In a small bowl, mix the barbecue sauce with ketchup until well combined.
• Place each meatloaf directly on the prepared grill grates, then spread each with about 3 tablespoons of barbecue sauce mixture; grill until the loaves reach an internal temperature of at least 160 degrees F (73 degrees C), about 1 hour.

CHEF JOHN'S GRILLED BACON MEATLOAF BURGERS

Steps:

• Whisk egg, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, brown sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, thyme, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl. Add breadcrumbs and chopped cooked bacon. Crumble in the ground beef. Mix with your fingers until bacon and breadcrumbs are distributed evenly.
• Form mixture into 4 burgers with your wet hands. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled thoroughly, about 3 hours.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Place burgers on the grate and cook, turing occasionally, until firm and cooked to your desired doneness. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read between 145 and 150 degrees F (63 degrees C). Let burgers rest for a few minutes before serving.

MEATLOAF GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Place meatloaf on a microwave-safe plate; cook in the microwave on High, 30 seconds at a time, until heated through.
• Melt margarine in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Place both bread slices in skillet over melted margarine. Build sandwich on bread slice in this order: ketchup, 1 slice Cheddar cheese, warm meatloaf slice, and mustard. Flip second slice of bread over onto sandwich; cook until bottom of sandwich is lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
• Flip sandwich with a spatula and place 1 slice Cheddar cheese on top; continue cooking until cheese melts slightly, about 1 minute. Flip sandwich over and lay remaining slice of cheese on top; cook until cheese on the bottom of sandwich is melted and crisp, about 2 minutes. Turn sandwich over; cook until cheese is melted and crisp, about 2 minutes.

GRILLED MEATLOAF DINNER FOIL PACKS

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cut 6 (18x10-inch) sheets of heavy-duty foil; spray with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix beef, dry soup mix, egg, milk and bread crumbs. Shape into 6 loaves, 4x2 1/2x1 inch. Place 1 loaf on each foil sheet; top each with about 1 tablespoon of the ketchup. Place about 1/2 cup potatoes and 1/2 cup carrots around each loaf.
• Bring up 2 sides of foil so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again, allowing space for heat circulation and expansion. Fold other sides to seal.
• Place packets on grill. Cover grill; cook over medium heat 25 to 30 minutes, rotating packets 1/2 turn after 15 minutes, until vegetables are tender and meat thermometer inserted in center of loaves reads 165°F. To serve, cut large X across top of each packet; carefully fold back foil to allow steam to escape. Garnish with parsley.

HEALTHY GRILLED BBQ MEATLOAF FOIL PACK

Steps:

• Prepare a grill for medium-high heat.
• Stir together the milk, egg, breadcrumbs, Worcestershire sauce and 1 tablespoon of the barbecue sauce in a medium bowl.
• Finely chop the spinach, scallion and garlic together on a cutting board. Transfer to the bowl, along with the ground beef and turkey, 1 teaspoon salt and several grinds of black pepper. Gently combine the mixture well with your hands.
• Coat a 20-inch piece of heavy duty aluminum foil all over with cooking spray. Pile the meatloaf mixture onto the foil just off the center and form into a 9-by-5-inch loaf that's about 1-inch thick. Fold the long half of the foil over the meatloaf, lining up the edges, and crimp and fold tightly to make a sealed packet.
• Put the packet on the grill, close the grill lid and cook for 10 minutes. Turn the packet over using 2 large metal spatulas; cover and grill 10 minutes more. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes. Carefully open the packet (hot steam will escape). The meatloaf should have some grill marks and an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Brush the top and sides of the loaf with the remaining 3 tablespoons barbecue sauce. Cut into slices and serve.

GRILLED MEATLOAF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• For the meatloaf: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F and line a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with foil.
• In a small bowl, add the milk and bread and set aside. To the bowl of a food processor, add the rosemary, celery, carrots and onions. Pulse until the vegetables are medium chopped, about 15 seconds.
• In a large bowl, combine the ground bison, pork and veal. Add in the bread mixture, chopped vegetables, Parmesan, Worcestershire, beaten eggs and some pepper and mix with your hands to combine. Continue to mix the meat for about 2 minutes or until the seasoning and vegetables are evenly distributed. Place the meatloaf mixture into the lined baking sheet and gently shape into a flat football.
• For the glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk together the ketchup, brown sugar, Dijon mustard and apple cider vinegar.
• Spread the glaze evenly over the surface of the meatloaf. Bake for 40 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes before cutting.
• For the sandwiches: Preheat a grill to medium high.
• Spray the meatloaf pieces with canola spray and place on the grill for 3 minutes per side. Spray the insides of the onion rolls with canola spray and grill for 1 minute per side. Transfer the grilled meatloaf and rolls to a plate and assemble the sandwiches. Begin with a roll, top with cheese, some mayonnaise, a piece of lettuce and onion and a slice of tomato. Add a piece of meatloaf and serve immediately.

GRILLED MEATLOAF PATTIES

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill for indirect cooking as directed by manufacturer.
• In small bowl, mix 1/4 cup of the ketchup and the honey; set aside. In large bowl, mix remaining 1/4 cup ketchup, the Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, pepper and egg. Stir in onion and bread crumbs. Stir in beef until well mixed.
• Shape beef mixture into 6 patties, 3/4 inch thick and about 3 1/2 inches in diameter. Wrap 1 slice bacon around each patty; secure with toothpick.
• Carefully spray grill rack with cooking spray. Place patties on unheated side of two-burner gas grill or over drip pan on charcoal grill (medium heat). (If using one-burner gas grill, cook over low heat.) Cover grill; cook 20 to 25 minutes or until slightly pink in center. Using spatula, turn patties over. Brush with ketchup mixture. Cover grill; cook 5 to 8 minutes longer or until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F and bacon is crisp. Serve on bread.

GRILLED CHEESE MEATLOAF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Brush butter evenly on 1 side of each bread slice and place four of the slices, buttered side down, into skillet.
• Top each with 1 1/2 slices cheese, 2 meat loaf slices and then an additional 1 1/2 slices of cheese.
• Top with remaining bread slices, buttered side up.
• Cook 4-5 minutes on each side or until golden; serve immediately.

MEATLOAF GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Place meatloaf on a microwave-safe plate; cook in the microwave on High, 30 seconds at a time, until heated through.
• Melt margarine in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Place both bread slices in skillet over melted margarine.
• Build sandwich on bread slice in this order: ketchup, 1 slice Cheddar cheese, warm meatloaf slice, and mustard. Flip second slice of bread over onto sandwich; cook until bottom of sandwich is lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
• Flip sandwich with a spatula and place 1 slice Cheddar cheese on top; continue cooking until cheese melts slightly, about 1 minute. Flip sandwich over and lay remaining slice of cheese on top; cook until cheese on the bottom of sandwich is melted and crisp, about 2 minutes. Turn sandwich over; cook until cheese is melted and crisp, about 2 minutes.

GRILLED MEATLOAF PATTIES

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill for indirect cooking,.
• Mix 1/4 cup of the ketchup and the honey in a small bowl; set aside. Mix remaining 1/4 cup ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, pepper and egg in large bowl. Stir in onion and breadcrumbs. Stir in beef until well mixed.
• Shape beef mixture into 6 patties, 3/4 inch thick and about 3 1/2 inches in diameter. Wrap 1 slice bacon around each patty; secure with toothpick.
• Carefully spray grill rack with cooking spray. Place patties on unheated side of 2 burner gas grill or over drip pan on charcoal grill (medium heat). (If using one burner gas grill, cook over low heat.) Cover grill; cook 20 to 25 minutes or until slightly pink in center. Using spatula, turn patties over. Brush with ketchup mixture. Cover grill; cook 5 to 8 minutes longer or until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160 degrees F and bacon is crisp.

GRILLED MEATLOAF SANDWICH

Steps:

• 1. In small bowl mix ketchup, chopped chipotle chile, adobo sauce and balsamic vinegar.
• 2. Layer American Cheese, meatloaf, Swiss and pickles on bread. Top with bread slice creating 4 sandwiches. Butter tops and bottoms of the sandwiches.
• 3. Brown in skillet over medium low heat. Cover with foil while cooking so the cheese melts properly and the sandwich warms.
• 4. Serve with chipotle ketchup
• 5. NOTES Chipotle chiles (also known as chipotle peppers) can be found in the Mexican food section of your local grocery store. Adjust the amount of chipotle chiles and adobo sauce to your taste.

GRILLED TERIYAKI MEATLOAF FOIL PACKS

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cut four 18x12-inch sheets of heavy-duty foil; spray foil with nonstick cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, beat egg. Stir in 2 tablespoons of the baste and glaze, the bread crumbs, garlic-pepper blend and ground beef. Shape mixture into four 4x2-inch oblong loaves, about 1 inch thick.
• Place 1 loaf on sprayed side of each foil sheet; place 1/2 cup of the carrots and 1/4 of the corn around each loaf. Drizzle with remaining baste and glaze. Wrap each packet securely using double-fold seals, allowing room for heat expansion.
• When grill is heated, place packets on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cover grill; cook 25 to 35 minutes or until loaves are thoroughly cooked and carrots are tender, turning packets over once halfway through cooking. Carefully open packets to allow steam to escape; meat thermometer inserted into center of loaves should read 160°F.

GRILLED BBQ MEATLOAF BURGERS

Steps:

• 1. In a bowl, combine all the ingredients together very well by hand. Divide into 4 portions and form into patties (the sirloin does not shrink, so you get really nice thick burgers). Place on a plate and cover with plastic wrap. Place in the fridge for at least an hour before grilling. Fire up the grill to 400 degrees and grill the burgers for 6-7 minutes per side.

GRILLED MEATLOAF AND CHEDDAR SANDWICH

Steps:

• 1. Spread one slice of bread with horsey sauce. Top with 1 slice cheese, then meatloaf, then cheese again, then second slice of bread. Butter outside of sandwich.
• 2. In skillet on medium heat grill both sides evenly until golden brown and cheese is melted.

LEFTOVER GRILLED CHEESY MEATLOAF SANDWICH

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Grill meatloaf slices 3 min. on each side or until heated through, brushing occasionally with barbecue sauce.
• Meanwhile, grill rolls, cut sides down, 30 sec. or until toasted.
• Spread rolls with mayo; fill with meatloaf, 2% Milk Singles, lettuce and tomatoes.

HEALTHY GRILLED BBQ MEATLOAF FOIL PACK RECIPE

Steps:

• Prepare a grill for medium-high heat. 2 Stir together the milk, egg, breadcrumbs, Worcestershire sauce and 1 tablespoon of the barbecue sauce in a medium bowl. 3 Finely chop the spinach, scallion and garlic together on a cutting board. Transfer to the bowl, along with the ground beef and turkey, 1 teaspoon salt and several grinds of black pepper. Gently combine the mixture well with your hands. 4 Coat a 20-inch piece of heavy duty aluminum foil all over with cooking spray. Pile the meatloaf mixture onto the foil just off the center and form into a 9-by-5-inch loaf that's about 1-inch thick. Fold the long half of the foil over the meatloaf, lining up the edges, and crimp and fold tightly to make a sealed packet. 5 Put the packet on the grill, close the grill lid and cook for 10 minutes. Turn the packet over using 2 large metal spatulas; cover and grill 10 minutes more. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes. Carefully open the packet (hot steam will escape). The meatloaf should have some grill marks and an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Brush the top and sides of the loaf with the remaining 3 tablespoons barbecue sauce. Cut into slices and serve.

LAURA'S SPICY GRILLED MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Directions 1 Combine first 7 ingredients and 1 teaspoon chipotle peppers in adobo sauce or 1/2 teaspoon dried chipotle seasoning. Shape into a loaf. Wrap in aluminum foil and chill 1 hour or overnight. 2 Poke fork-size holes on both sides of foil. Grill meatloaf in foil package, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat 10 to 15 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer inserted into thickest portion registers 155 degrees F. 3 Stir together ketchup and remaining chipotle peppers or chipotle seasoning. Spoon sauce evenly over meatloaf and cover with aluminum foil for 5 minutes to heat through. Serve immediately

GRILLED CHEESE MEATLOAF?

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan
• 2. Heat margarine in a large skillet over medium-high heat.Add sliced vidalia onion,saute for 6 minutes,or until are tender.Stir in cheese seasoning and 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese.Remove from heat and set aside.
• 3. In a large bowl,combine ground beef,dry onion soup mix,steak seasoning,egg whites,bread crumbs,crushed cheese sandwich crackers and remaining parmesan cheese.Mix well until blended.
• 4. Press half of meat mixture into the bottom of the prepared loaf pan,Spread cheese sauce on half of meat mixture,add sauteed onion mixture and shredded monterey jack cheese.
• 5. Top with grilled cheese sandwich bits over the shredded cheese,Spread remaining cheese sauce over the grilled cheese sandwich bits.
• 6. Top with remaining meat to form a loaf.Sprinkle with shredded cheese on top.
• 7. Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes,or until the cheese are bubbly.Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

MEATLOAF KEBABS WITH GRILLED POTATO SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare a grill or grill pan for medium-high heat.
• Stir together the adobo sauce, 1/2 cup of the ketchup, 2 tablespoons of the Worcestershire sauce and half the lemon juice; set aside.
• Gently mix together the ground beef, egg, breadcrumbs, onions, the remaining 2 tablespoons ketchup and 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Divide into 8 equal portions. Take 1 portion in the cup of your hand. Wrap and shape the meat around a skewer to form a 5-inch log of even thickness, centered on the skewer. Repeat with the remaining 7 portions of meat. Refrigerate the kebabs to let them firm up a little, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place the potatoes in a microwave-safe bowl, and cover tightly with plastic wrap; make a small slit in the center with the tip of a paring knife to vent excess steam. Microwave on high (at 100 percent power) until the potatoes are cooked through, about 7 minutes in a 1,100-watt oven. Let the potatoes cool for a few minutes, then toss with the oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Thread them, cut-sides facing out, on the remaining 4 skewers; reserve the bowl.
• Cook the potatoes on the grill until you see grill marks and charring in places, about 2 minutes per side. Slide the potatoes off the skewers back into the bowl. Toss with the remaining lemon juice and the scallions. Add more oil if the potatoes look too dry.
• Brush the 8 kebab skewers with oil, and place them on the grill. Cook for 2 minutes on one side, then flip. Brush some of the ketchup glaze on the grilled side. After 2 minutes, flip the skewers again. Continue brushing and flipping every minute or so until the meat is no longer pink inside and is cooked through, 4 to 6 minutes total. Divide the skewers and potato salad among 4 plates, and serve.

GRILLED MEATLOAF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• For the meatloaf: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F and line a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with foil.
• In a small bowl, add the milk and bread and set aside. To the bowl of a food processor, add the rosemary, celery, carrots and onions. Pulse until the vegetables are medium chopped, about 15 seconds.
• In a large bowl, combine the ground bison, pork and veal. Add in the bread mixture, chopped vegetables, Parmesan, Worcestershire, beaten eggs and some pepper and mix with your hands to combine. Continue to mix the meat for about 2 minutes or until the seasoning and vegetables are evenly distributed. Place the meatloaf mixture into the lined baking sheet and gently shape into a flat football.
• For the glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk together the ketchup, brown sugar, Dijon mustard and apple cider vinegar.
• Spread the glaze evenly over the surface of the meatloaf. Bake for 40 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes before cutting.
• For the sandwiches: Preheat a grill to medium high.
• Spray the meatloaf pieces with canola spray and place on the grill for 3 minutes per side. Spray the insides of the onion rolls with canola spray and grill for 1 minute per side. Transfer the grilled meatloaf and rolls to a plate and assemble the sandwiches. Begin with a roll, top with cheese, some mayonnaise, a piece of lettuce and onion and a slice of tomato. Add a piece of meatloaf and serve immediately.