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Cheddar-Stuffed Meatloaf Patties recipe
Serving Size: 4
Approximate Time
Prep 5 min
Cook 12 min
Total 17 min

Ingredients

1 lb (450 g) ground beef
2 tbsp (30 g) butter
1 cup (30 g) lettuce
4 oz (115 g) cheddar cheese
1 lemon

Instructions

1. Form ground beef into small oblong patties, pressing a bit of cheddar into the center of each and sealing the meat around the cheese.  
2. Heat butter in a skillet and cook patties over medium heat until well browned on both sides and cooked through, allowing the cheddar to melt inside.  
3. Toss torn lettuce with a small squeeze of lemon, arrange on plates, and serve patties atop the lettuce.
Estimated Nutritional Information*

Per serving | Servings: 4

Calories: 418 kcal
Carbohydrates: 2.3 g
Protein: 27.9 g
Fat: 32.8 g
Saturated fat: 15.8 g
Trans fat: 1.5 g
Cholesterol: 121 mg
Sodium: 312 mg
Potassium: 386 mg
Calcium: 227 mg
Iron: 2.52 mg
Vitamin A: 149 µg RAE

Nutrition estimated: November 5, 2026

*Values are estimates based on USDA data and mathematical calculations. Actual values may vary. Where data are unavailable, those contributions are excluded.

Recipe details
Cheddar-Stuffed Meatloaf Patties
Country
United States
Region
Midwest
Recipe link
https://kitchen2mytable.com/view_recipe_data.php?id=2241

Important Cooking Safety Notice

Please ensure all proteins are cooked to a safe internal temperature:

  • Chicken & Poultry: 165°F (74°C)
  • Ground Meats (Beef, Pork, Lamb): 160°F (71°C)
  • Whole Cuts of Pork, Beef, Veal, Lamb: 145°F (63°C) plus a 3-minute rest
  • Fish & Shellfish: 145°F (63°C)

Always use a food thermometer to verify doneness. Stay safe and enjoy cooking!