Saturday, July 3, 2010

Grilled Cheese and Bacon Mini Meat Loaves






1lb extra-lean (at least 90%) ground beef
1/4cup bread crumbs
3tablespoons ketchup
1teaspoon onion salt
1/2teaspoon pepper
1egg
1/2cup shredded Cheddar cheese (2 oz)
4slices center-cut bacon (about 3 1/2 oz), cut crosswise in half





1.Heat gas or charcoal grill for indirect cooking.
2.Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix all ingredients except bacon. On work surface, pat mixture into 7-inch square. Cut into 4 (3 1/2-inch) squares. Top each square with 2 half-slices bacon; attach with toothpicks.
3.Carefully spray grill rack with cooking spray. Place patties on unheated side of two-burner gas grill or over drip pan on charcoal grill (medium heat). (If using one-burner gas grill, cook over low heat.) Cover grill; cook 20 to 25 minutes or until slightly pink in center.
4.Using spatula, turn patties over. Cover grill; cook 5 to 8 minutes longer or until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F and bacon is crisp. Remove toothpicks before serving.

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