When you're craving a hearty and comforting meal but don't want to make a huge batch, this Italian-Seasoned Meatloaf for Two is the perfect solution. This recipe uses ground beef, Italian seasoning, bread crumbs, eggs, and Parmesan cheese to create a flavorful and juicy meatloaf that's perfect for a romantic dinner or a cozy night in.
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ITALIAN STYLE MEATLOAF I
Made with mozzarella cheese and Italian seasoning, this is a different twist on everyday meatloaf! Enjoy!
Provided by Stefanie Sierk
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 1h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a large bowl, mix together ground beef, eggs, bread crumbs and ketchup. Season with Italian-style seasoning, oregano, basil, garlic salt, diced tomatoes and cheese. Press into a 9x5 inch loaf pan, and cover loosely with foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven approximately 1 hour, or until internal temperature reaches 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 538.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.6 g, Cholesterol 180.6 mg, Fat 38.9 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 29.8 g, SaturatedFat 16.6 g, Sodium 941.3 mg, Sugar 5.2 g
MOM'S MEAT LOAF FOR 2
If you're looking for a hearty meal, just follow Michelle Beran's lead. The Claflin, Kansas cook whips up this delicious loaf when she's looking for a downsized main course. You'll love the pleasant sage flavor and scrumptious sauce. Plus, it's easy to double for sandwiches the next day.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 2 mini meat loaves.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat egg. Add the milk, cracker crumbs, onion, salt, sage and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 2 loaves; place in a shallow baking dish coated with cooking spray. , Combine the ketchup, brown sugar and Worcestershire sauce; spoon over meat loaves. Bake until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°, 40-45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 162mg cholesterol, Sodium 898mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN SEASONED MEATLOAF FOR TWO
The original recipe was found in the 1998 edition of Taste of Home's " The Best of Country Cooking ".I did add alot of different ingredients that wasn't in the original, but I still wanted to thank Kim McMurl of Fargo, North Dakota for sending the original into them.Make sure to let meatloaf " rest " for a few minutes, so it won't fall apart when you slice it. Submitted to " ZAAR " on October 28, 2009.
Provided by Chef shapeweaver
Categories Pork
Time 1h10m
Yield 1 small loaf, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a medium bowl mix well the first 9 ingredients.
- Add pork and mix well.
- Shape into a loaf and place into a small greased rectangular baking dish.
- Mix together topping ingredients, and pour over meatloaf.
- Bake uncovered, at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until no longer pink.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 580.7, Fat 28.3, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 190.8, Sodium 1317.8, Carbohydrate 56, Fiber 1, Sugar 43.6, Protein 25.8
BEST EVER ITALIAN-STYLE MEATLOAF
This is the only meatloaf recipe I use. The cheese makes the meatloaf very moist and tasty! The herbs impart a wonderful flavor as well! I freeze this after slicing in a container and reheat in the microwave for a quick dinner.
Provided by najwa
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 1h5m
Yield 4-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Combine all ingredients in a large bowl, mix well.
- Press into a 9x5 inch loaf pan, and cover with foil.
- Bake for 1 hour, uncover and pour extra sauce out.
- Return to oven and bake for 5-10 minutes.
- Leave in pan for 10-20 minutes, this will prevent the meatloaf from falling apart when cut.
SPICY ITALIAN-FLAVORED MEATLOAF
This is a cheesy Italian-flavored meatloaf with a little bit of a kick to it... so if you like full-flavored food, this is one for you!
Provided by Tina
Categories Beef Meatloaf
Time 1h40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch (or larger) loaf pan with nonstick spray.
- Mix together ground beef, bread crumbs, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, ketchup, eggs, hot sauce, garlic salt, thyme, salt, and pepper until well combined. Press mixture into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).
- Remove from the oven and drain any fat from the pan. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 497.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.2 g, Cholesterol 160.9 mg, Fat 36.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 29.2 g, SaturatedFat 15.7 g, Sodium 971.2 mg
Tips:
- Use a lean ground beef. This will help to keep the meatloaf from becoming too greasy.
- Add some vegetables to the meatloaf. This will help to add flavor and nutrients.
- Don't overmix the meatloaf. Overmixing can make the meatloaf tough.
- Bake the meatloaf in a loaf pan. This will help to keep the meatloaf from falling apart.
- Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing. This will help to keep the juices from running out.
Conclusion:
This Italian seasoned meatloaf is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is packed with flavor and can be served with a variety of sides. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give this Italian seasoned meatloaf a try. You won't be disappointed!
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