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Recipe of Meatloaf

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Meatloaf is a comforting classic that never fails at the table. This version, with a blend of ground beef and pork, achieves a juicy texture and deep flavor, perfect for a family meal or to surprise guests. Originating from Anglo-Saxon cuisine, meatloaf has been adapted worldwide, and this recipe adds a Mediterranean touch with herbs like basil and oregano, plus a generous heart of mozzarella that makes it irresistible.

Why does this recipe work?

  • The combination of two types of meat provides juiciness and flavor.
  • The sautéed onion, garlic, and red pepper add sweetness and depth.
  • The tomato sauce on top creates a caramelized crust when baked.
  • The melted mozzarella filling surprises with every slice.

It's ideal for those seeking a hearty dish full of protein and homemade flavor. You can serve it with mashed potatoes, a green salad, or even in sandwiches the next day. Dare to make it and enjoy a classic that wins everyone over.

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Recipe of Meatloaf
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Prep

60 min

Cook

40 min

Servings

6

Calories

450 kcal

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    In a pan with a touch of olive oil, sauté the onion, garlic and red pepper.

  2. 2

    Book.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, combine the two ground meats, together with the sauté, the Worcestershire sauce, the parsley, the basil, the oregano, the beaten eggs and the breadcrumbs.

  4. 4

    Integrating everything until a homogeneous mixture is achieved.

  5. 5

    Integrate the grated mozzarella.

  6. 6

    Grease a rectangular and tall baking sheet, take the previous preparation to it by pressing well to form the cake.

  7. 7

    Add the tomato sauce to the surface and place in a strong oven for 40m.

  8. 8

    After that time, remove, add the Parmesan and take 10 more minutes to gratin.

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is it to prepare Meatloaf?

This recipe has a hard difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.

How long does it take to prepare Meatloaf?

The preparation time is 60 minutes and the cooking time is 40 minutes.

How many people does this recipe serve?

This recipe is designed for 6 servings.

Can I substitute some ingredients?

Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.

How should I store this preparation?

Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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