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Smoky Jalapeño Popper Meatloaf with Creamy Ranch Drizzle

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A flavorful meatloaf blending ground beef with sharp cheddar and jalapeños, finished with a creamy ranch drizzle.

  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup diced jalapeños
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, cheddar cheese, jalapeños, onion, milk, egg, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Mix until well combined and shape into a loaf.
  4. Place the meatloaf in a baking dish and bake for 45-50 minutes.
  5. While the meatloaf is baking, prepare the creamy ranch drizzle by mixing ranch dressing with a little water to thin it out.
  6. Once the meatloaf is cooked through, remove it from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  7. Slice the meatloaf and drizzle with the creamy ranch before serving.

Notes

Let the meatloaf rest after baking for cleaner slices. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

  • Author: maria
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Mixed

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg