YUM! That looks like Cheesy BBQ Meatloaf over Mashed Potatoes — pure comfort food, baked in a foil tray, smothered in melty cheddar, and sprinkled with herbs. Let’s get to the recipe! 🍽️🧀
🧡 Cheesy BBQ Meatloaf over Mashed Potatoes
🛒 Ingredients:
For the Meatloaf:
- 2 lbs ground beef (or mix beef + pork)
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup BBQ sauce (plus extra for topping)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika (optional)
For the Mashed Potatoes:
- 2.5–3 lbs potatoes (Yukon Gold or Russet)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 3/4 cup milk or heavy cream
- Salt to taste
Topping:
- 1.5–2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- Dried parsley or chives for garnish