Best Dads Meatloaf Recipes

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Provided by Anthony Nicometi Jr

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lb ground beef
1 1/2 lb ground pork
1 egg
1 egg white
2 clove minced garlic
1/3 c italian bread crumbs
Couple dash(es) worcestershire sauce
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp dried oregano
3 Tbsp parmesan cheese
FILLING
1/2 c shredded mozzerella cheese
1 spanish onion (julienned)

Steps:

1. Julienne the Spanish onion. and Sautee' in 1T of Butter and 2t Sugar until Golden brown and Caramelized. Set aside to cool
2. In a Large Mixing bowl, Combine Beef, Pork, Egg & Egg white, Garlic, bread crumbs, Worcestershire sauce, Garlic Powder, Oregano, and Parmesan. Mix to combine thoroughly. But do not Compact (Leaves for a denser, Brick like meatloaf)
3. Take 1/2 of the Meatloaf Mixture and lightly pack into your meatloaf pan (or Freeform on a sheet Tray)
4. On top of that, Place your Cooled Caramelized onions in a line, Running Horizontal down your meatloaf. Top with Cheese to Cover.
5. Place the remaining Meatloaf mixture on top (Making sure not to compact the filling down too much)
6. Place in a 400 degree oven for 45 Minutes, or untill Internal Temperature is 160 degrees. Allow to cool for at least 10 Minutes and Serve

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Provided by sherry monfils

Categories Meatloafs

Time 3h25m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lb ground turkey breast or ground lean beaf
1-1/2 c italian-style bread crumbs
2 eggs
1/2 c water
2/3 c ketchup, divided
1/2 tsp each, salt & pepper
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 c all purpose flour
2 eggs
1-1/2 c panko bread crumbs
1/2 tsp each, salt & pepper
1 c canola oil

Steps:

1. Heat oven to 350. Spray a 9" x 13" baking pan w/ cooking spray. In lg bowl, combine ground turkey, or beef, italian bread crumbs, 2 eggs, water and ketchup, except reserve 1/3 cup ketchup.
2. Add 1/2 tsp salt and pepper and garlic powder. Mix well w/ hands and place on baking sheet. Shape into a lg loaf. Spread reserved ketchup over loaf. Bake for 1 hr. Cool 2 hrs.
3. When cool, slice meatloaf into 3/4" slices. Place flour in a shallow bowl. Place eggs in another shallow bowl and lightly beat. Place panko crumbs in another shallow bowl. Add 1/2 tsp salt and pepper to panko crumbs and mix. Coat each slice of meatloaf in flour, then eggs, then panko crumb mix. Heat oil in lg skillet over med-high heat. Fry meatloaf slices in oil 2 mins on each side. Drain on paper towels.