MEATLESS MEATLOAF

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This cheese and nut loaf is rich in taste and is every bit as satisfying as your favorite meat loaf.

Provided by Geema

Categories     Grains

Time 2h

Yield 1 cheese nut loaf

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 cups cooked brown rice
1 1/2 cups walnuts
1/2 cup cashews
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter
salt and pepper
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3/4 cup mushroom, wiped clean and chopped
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon sage
4 eggs, beaten
1 cup cottage cheese
1 1/2 cups monterey jack cheese or 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, whatever you have on hand

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Roast the nuts for 5-7 minutes and then chop coarsely.
  • Turn up the oven to 375°F.
  • Cook the onion in the butter until soft.
  • Season with salt and pepper, add the garlic, chopped mushrooms, and herbs.
  • Cook until the liquid released by the mushrooms is reduced.
  • In a bowl, combine the onion/mushroom mix with the cooked rice, nuts, eggs, cottage cheese and grated cheese.
  • Season to taste.
  • Butter a loaf pan and fill it with the loaf mixture.
  • Bake the loaf about 1 to 1/4 hours until the top is golden and rounded.
  • Let the loaf sit out of the oven for 10 minutes before turning out onto a serving plate.
  • Serve with a mushroom or herb bechamel sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3272.2, Fat 246.5, SaturatedFat 73.2, Cholesterol 1087.6, Sodium 2062.1, Carbohydrate 147.4, Fiber 22.2, Sugar 18.1, Protein 142.7

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