Meatloaf

Beef recipes Meatloaf recipe

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Date Published:
17/12/2008

Meatloaf is a nutritious, filling meal that kids will love; and at around £4 to make for an average family, it will be popular with mum too.

Serves 4
Takes 15 minutes to make, 1 hour 30-40 minutes in the oven, plus cooling

Nutritional Information

Per serving:
603kcals
21.2g fat (8.3g saturated)
49.2g protein
57.7g carbs
8.2g sugar
2.1g salt

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil, for greasing
  • 700g minced beef or 500g minced beef and 200g minced pork
  • 2 onions, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • 2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 250g fresh breadcrumbs
  • 50ml milk
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard

Method: How to make meatloaf

1. Preheat the oven to 160°C/fan140°C/ gas 3. Grease a 1kg loaf tin. In a bowl, mix the mince, onions, garlic, carrot, thyme and egg. Meanwhile, in a separate bowl, mix the breadcrumbs with the milk, then add to the meat mixture. Stir in the Worcestershire sauce, mustard and season well.

Tip

Freeze the cooled meatloaf for up to 3 months. Thaw, slice and microwave until hot.

2. Fill the loaf tin with the mixture. Cover with foil. Put in a deep roasting tin and pour in boiling water to come a third of the way up the loaf tin's sides. Bake for 1 hour 30-40 minutes, until cooked through. Cool for 15 minutes in the tin, then remove, slice and serve with mashed potato, gravy and mixed vegetables.

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  1. Yep... it's like stuffing. Don't bother. Lousy meatloaf recipe.
    Posted by Chris on 23/11/2009 04:39:00
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  2. not a good recipe too many onions needed bacon to line the tin and on top..lacked taste..bit like bad stuffing..
    Posted by cheryl on 24/10/2009 20:46:54
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