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Fall Comfort Food: Classic Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes


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  • Author: Rodrigo
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Description

Experience the warmth of fall with this classic meatloaf paired with creamy mashed potatoes. Tender ground beef, a flavorful glaze, and fluffy potatoes create a comforting dish perfect for family dinners or cozy weeknights. This easy-to-make recipe promises delightful flavors and nostalgic memories around the dinner table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3/4 cup ketchup (divided)
  • 5 medium russet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350?F (175?C) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix ground beef, breadcrumbs, eggs, chopped onion, salt, pepper, and half of the ketchup until just combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into a loaf in the prepared pan and spread remaining ketchup on top.
  4. Bake for about 1 hour or until internal temperature reaches 160?F (70?C).
  5. While baking, peel and chop potatoes; boil in salted water until tender (about 15 minutes). Drain and return to pot.
  6. Add butter and milk to potatoes; mash until smooth or leave some lumps if desired. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg