How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheesy Meat Loaf?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. chopped onions, 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce, 2 eggs, beaten, 1 tsp. salt, and more.

Is Cheesy Meat Loaf suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Cheesy Meat Loaf falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheesy Meat Loaf?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheesy Meat Loaf Recipe

Name: Cheesy Meat Loaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. chopped onions; 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce; 2 eggs, beaten; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. thyme, crushed; 4 oz. diced American cheese; 1 c. soft bread crumbs; 1 1/2 lb. ground beef; 1/2 lb. ground pork

Try this homemade Cheesy Meat Loaf recipe the whole family will love. Made with onions, tomato sauce, eggs and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Cheesy Meat Loaf relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as chopped onions, (8 oz.) can tomato sauce, eggs, beaten and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 783 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1/2 c. chopped onions
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. thyme, crushed
4 oz. diced American cheese
1 c. soft bread crumbs
1 1/2 lb. ground beef
1/2 lb. ground pork

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
783 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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