Best 5 French Onion Meatloaf Recipes

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If you're looking for a hearty and flavorful main dish that is sure to impress your family and friends, look no further than French onion meatloaf. This classic dish combines the savory flavors of ground beef, onions, and herbs with a rich and decadent French onion soup gravy. It's a perfect meal for a special occasion or a cozy weeknight dinner.

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FRENCH ONION MEATLOAF



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Moist and delicious French onion meatloaf. Meatloaf meets chopped steak with gravy. Still quite good without the sauce on top.

Provided by coyote

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds lean ground beef
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed French onion soup
½ cup fine dry bread crumbs
½ cup rolled oats
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon dried parsley
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine ground beef, condensed French onion soup, bread crumbs, oats, beaten egg, dried parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well. Pack into a loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Let rest 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.9 calories, Carbohydrate 11.7 g, Cholesterol 103.7 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 25.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 522.4 mg, Sugar 2 g

FRENCH ONION MEATLOAF



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A family favorite! The French-fried onions really make this meatloaf super yummy! Excellent paired with mashed potatoes and green beans with bacon.

Provided by Kay

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

cooking spray
½ cup ketchup
½ cup brown sugar
1 ½ pounds ground beef
¾ cup French-fried onions
¾ cup bread crumbs
2 large eggs
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup milk
1 (1 ounce) package French onion soup mix
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 ½ teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon cracked black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray; spread ketchup and brown sugar over the bottom.
  • Combine beef, French-fried onions, bread crumbs, eggs, sour cream, milk, soup mix, garlic, salt, pepper, and ginger in a large bowl. Mix well and shape into a loaf over the ketchup and brown sugar.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 474.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.4 g, Cholesterol 104.4 mg, Fat 27.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 17.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 1234 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

FRENCH ONION MEATLOAF



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If you're an onion and cheese lover, this meatloaf is for you! Mouthwatering good with triple onions and double cheese. Recipe & Photo: Perfect Meatloaf Recipe Guide

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Meatloafs

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lb ground beef
1/4 c grated onion
2 c seasoned stuffing, about 4 oz.
1 can(s) (10.5 oz.) french onion soup
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1 c shredded swiss or gruyere cheese, 4 oz.
1/4 c grated parmesan cheese
1 can(s) crispy fried onions

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, mix together beef, grated onion, stuffing, soup, eggs, thyme and black pepper until well combined. Form into a loaf, about 9x5-inches and transfer to a loaf pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
  • 2. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 45 minutes.
  • 3. Remove meatloaf from oven and top with shredded cheese, grated Parmesan and crispy fried onions. Return to oven and bake an additional 15 minutes, until cheese is melted.
  • 4. Remove meatloaf from the oven and place pan on a cooling rack. Transfer meatloaf to a cutting board or platter and rest 15 minutes before serving.

FRENCH ONION SOUP AU GRATIN STUFFED MEATLOAF



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Categories     Beef

Number Of Ingredients 22

For the onions:
1 Tablespoon olive oil
3 onions, halved and thinly sliced
½ Tablespoon fresh thyme or ½ teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon pepper
¼ cup beef broth
¼ cup red wine (I used Gallo Family Cabernet Sauvignon, but Pinot Noir or Merlot would also work nicely)
For the meatloaf:
2 lbs lean ground beef
½ cup bread crumbs or instant or slightly ground oats (gluten free, if needed)
2 Tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 eggs, lightly beaten
8 oz mozzarella cheese, shredded, divided
Fresh chopped parsley for garnish, optional
For the sauce:
2½ cups beef broth
½ cup red wine (I used Gallo Family Cabernet Sauvignon, but Pinot Noir or Merlot would also be good)
3 Tablespoons cornstarch
salt & pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • For the onions: 1.Heat oil in a skillet over medium, add onions, salt & pepper, cook 15-20 minutes, stirring frequently or until caramelized. 2.Add thyme, sauté for minute or two, then add the wine and beef broth. 3.Reduce until very little liquid remains. 4.Set aside. For the meatloaf: 1.Preheat oven to 350°F. 2.In a bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs or oats, parsley, pepper, salt, and eggs. Gently combine with your hands until blended, but try not to overwork the meat. 3.On a piece of plastic wrap or wax paper, press the meat mixture into a 10x12-inch rectangle. 4.Set aside ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese and ½ cup og the caramelized onions. Sprinkle the remaining 1½ cups cheese and the caramelized onions evenly over ground beef. Roll up like a jelly roll, starting from the short end, lifting the wax paper or plastic wrap as you roll. Seal the end completely, and place seam-side down into a 9x13-inch baking pan. 5.Sauce - whisk together, bring to boil, simmer till thickened. 6.Place pan in the oven and bake for 45 minutes. While the meatloaf is baking, prepare the sauce (see below). 7.Remove pan from oven, pour the sauce over the meatloaf, and sprinkle with the reserved onions nd cheese. 8.Return meatloaf to oven 15-20 minutes, or until no pink remains. Place under the broiler for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is browned and bubbly. 9.Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired. Remove from oven and allow to stand 10 minutes. Slice and serve. For the sauce: 1.Whisk ingredients together in a small saucepan, and bring to a boil over medium heat. 2.Reduce to a simmer until reduced and thickened

FRENCH ONION MEATLOAF?



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i create this new meatloaf recipe,with the power of french onion,it filled with diced onion sauteed in steak sauce and french onion dip,i bet this meatloaf is so delicious,and even good in sandwiches.

Provided by raymond spencer

Categories     Meatloafs

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 Tbsp margarine
1 large vidalia sweet onion,peeled and diced
3 tsp steak sauce
1 lb lean ground beef
2 egg whites
3/4 c panko bread crumbs
1 packet dry onion soup mix
3 tsp steak seasoning
1 3/4 c french onion dip,divided
5 Tbsp cream cheese,softened
5 white american cheese slices

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.Grease an 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • 2. Melt margarine in a large skillet over medium-high heat.Add diced onion and saute for 7 minutes until are tender.Stir in steak sauce and simmer for 3 minutes.Set aside.
  • 3. In a large bowl,combine ground beef,egg whites,bread crumbs,dry onion soup mix,steak seasoning and 3/4 cup french onion dip;mix together until blended.
  • 4. In a small bowl,whisk cream cheese and remaining french onion dip together until combined and set aside.
  • 5. Transfer a meat mixture on a piece of waxed paper and flatten to a 1/2-inch thick rectangle.
  • 6. Spread french onion dip mixture into center of meat rectangle.Add sauteed onions over the filling and top with white american cheese slices,leaving a bit of space at one end for easier rolling and sealing.
  • 7. Pick up the edge of the waxed paper to roll the flattened meat into a log around the filling.Seal the ends and seam and place the loaf into a loaf pan.
  • 8. Bake in the preheated oven,about 35 minutes.Let stand for 6 minutes before slicing.

Tips:

  • Use a good quality ground beef. An 80/20 blend of chuck and sirloin is a good option.
  • Don't overmix the meatloaf. Overmixing can make the meatloaf tough.
  • Use a loaf pan that is the right size. The meatloaf should fill the pan without being too crowded.
  • Bake the meatloaf at a moderate temperature. This will help to keep the meatloaf moist.
  • Don't overcook the meatloaf. Overcooked meatloaf will be dry and tough.
  • Let the meatloaf rest before slicing. This will help to keep the juices in the meatloaf.

Conclusion:

French onion meatloaf is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is a hearty and flavorful meatloaf that is sure to please everyone at the table. With its combination of ground beef, French onion soup, and other seasonings, this meatloaf is sure to be a hit. So next time you are looking for a new meatloaf recipe, give this French onion meatloaf a try. You won't be disappointed!

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