POLKA DOT MEATLOAF

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I haven't made this, but looks nice, a kid pleaser. Stagger the placement of the cheese on the second layer so it is not directly above the first layer. *The string cheese amount is 6 pieces (1 ounce each). The computer system did not want to add it in! Pillsbury recipe

Provided by lets.eat

Categories     Meat

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lbs 80% lean ground beef (at least 80%)
1/2 cup ketchup
1/4 cup plain breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
mozzarella string cheese
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 tablespoon packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375' In a large bowl, mix ground beef, 1/4 Celsius of the ketchup, the bread crumbs, Worcestershire sauce, salt and egg. Press 1/3 of mixture in bottom of ungreased 8x4 loaf pan.
  • Place 2 pieces of the string cheese lengthwise and evenly spaced over beef mixture, with one end of the cheese about 1/2 inch from end of pan. Cut 2 pieces of string cheese in half crosswise. Place 2 half pieces on beef mixture so cheese extends full length of pan. Press cheese into beef mixture.
  • Top with half of remaining beef mixture, pat evenly in place. Top with remaining string cheese in two rows; press inches Press remaining beef mixture over cheese. Press ends and edges of beef mixture well to seal in cheese; smooth top.
  • Bake 45 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix remaining 1/4 cup ketchup, the mustard and brown sugar.
  • Remove meatloaf from oven. Spoon juices from meatloaf; spoon ketchup mixture evenly over top.
  • Return to oven; bake 35 to 45 minutes longer or until thermometer inserted in center of meat loaf reads 160'. Let stand 15 minutes before cuttung into slices.

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