DINER MEAT LOAF

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"Oven-roasted tomato sauce is a nice addition to this traditional meat loaf," says Joan Airey, a grain and cattle farmer from Rivers, Manitoba. "To bake it, I line my broiler pan with foil, with holes poked in so the fat drains through. It browns beautifully."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 large onion, finely chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/3 cup ketchup
3/4 cup soft bread crumbs
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 pounds ground beef
BAKED TOMATO SAUCE:
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Cool to room temperature., In a large bowl, combine the eggs, ketchup, bread crumbs, parsley, salt, pepper, nutmeg and onion mixture. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. , Shape into a loaf. Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°., Meanwhile, combine sauce ingredients in an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Let meat loaf stand for 10 minutes before slicing; serve with tomato sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 19g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 128mg cholesterol, Sodium 711mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

Mrs Sayba
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This is the best meatloaf recipe I've ever had. I will definitely be making it again and again.


Maphukani Mathenjwa
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I'm not sure why this recipe is called 'diner meatloaf'. It's definitely restaurant quality!


Cheryle Roberson
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This meatloaf is so versatile. I've made it with different types of ground meat, and I've also added different vegetables to it.


Mama Inno
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I love that this meatloaf recipe doesn't use any bread crumbs. It's a much healthier option.


Bouchra Merrouch
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This meatloaf is a great way to use up leftover ground beef. It's also a great freezer meal.


sofia sofia93
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I've been making this meatloaf for years and it's always a family favorite. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Sethunya Motlaleng
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This meatloaf is the perfect comfort food. It's hearty and filling, and it always makes me feel warm and cozy inside.


Truman Dudley
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I'm not a big fan of meatloaf, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so moist and flavorful, I could eat it every day.


Dileepa Dolawatte
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I made this meatloaf for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Hayden Hatcher
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This meatloaf is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use ground turkey or beef to make it.


Deepak Sharma
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I've made this meatloaf several times and it's always a hit. I usually add some extra spices to give it a little more flavor.


Dev Joyy
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I followed the recipe exactly and my meatloaf turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Diana Sipe
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This is the best meatloaf recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always comes out perfect. I highly recommend it.


Hussnain Abbas
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I made this meatloaf for dinner last night and it was delicious! The flavors were perfect and it was so moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Chiemelie Favour
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This meatloaf recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and always turns out moist and flavorful. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.