Confetti Meatloaf

Recipe Description

[http://www.fns.usda.gov/fdd/facts/hhpfacts/FS-SpinachCanned.pdf Spinach Canned] by the US Department of Agriculture, public domain government resource—original source of recipe

Ingredients

  • 1½ pounds lean ground beef
  • ½ (13½ ounce) can spinach, squeezed dry and chopped
  • 2 carrots, grated
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce (optional)
  • 1 egg, beaten (or ¼ cup egg mix + ¼ cup water, mixed)
  • ½ cup vegetable or tomato juice
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
  • ¼ cup fine dry breadcrumbs or crushed crackers
  • ¼ cup onion, finely chopped
  • black pepper, to taste
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  • ¼ cup vegetable juice|vegetable or tomato juice
  • ¼ cup ketchup

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Combine all ingredients and mix well.
  3. Form into a loaf, and place in a 1-quart loaf pan.
  4. Cover with foil and bake 50 - 55 minutes, or until meat thermometer inserted in center of meatloaf reads 160°F.
  5. Drain juice from pan and top with sauce. Bake uncovered 5 to 10 minutes.
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