UNCLE BILL'S MEAT LOAF WITH CHICKPEAS

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The chickpeas add another great texture to the meat loaf. I find that using both types of ground beef adds moisture to the meat loaf.

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Meatloaf

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 large onion, chopped
4 large garlic cloves, chopped
1/2 lb lean ground beef
1/2 lb ground beef
2 cups canned chick-peas, drained and finely chopped
3/4 cup dried regular breadcrumbs
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 cup chili sauce
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon hot red pepper sauce or 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons chopped parsley (fresh)
1/4 cup diced green pepper
1/4 cup diced sweet red pepper
2 tablespoons chili sauce
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a food processor, puree' onion and garlic.
  • In a large bowl, combine onion/garlic puree', both ground beef, chickpeas, breadcrumbs, beaten egg, chili sauce, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, cumin, salt, pepper and parsley; mix well to blend.
  • Transfer mixture to a lightly oiled 9" x 5" loaf pan, press mixture firmly down and smooth the top.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake in preheated 350 F oven for 45 minutes or until tested with a thermometer inserted into the center of the loaf; shoud read at least 160 - 165°F.
  • In the meantime, prepare the topping in a small bowl, combine chili sauce and Dijon mustard.
  • Remove loaf from oven and drain any fat that may have accumulated.
  • Spread the chili sauce/Dijon mixture over the loaf.
  • Immediately return meat loaf to oven and bake uncovered for another 30 minutes at 350°F.
  • Remove from oven and let rest for about 15 minutes before slicing.
  • This meat loaf is excellent eaten cold in a sandwich.

Violeta Marku
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This is the best meatloaf recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and always comes out perfect.


Meronisa Memon
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I've never had meatloaf with chickpeas before, but I'm definitely a fan now!


Azalia Lubaale
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This meatloaf is a delicious and healthy way to get your protein fix.


winnie karimi
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this meatloaf. It's a great way to use up leftover chickpeas.


Bernard Avila
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This meatloaf is a great way to change up your usual meatloaf routine. It's easy to make and the chickpeas add a nice touch.


Ch faraz Jabbar
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I'm always looking for new meatloaf recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. It's delicious!


Gdyd
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Yum! This meatloaf is a keeper.


Jahgianni Anderson
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This meatloaf is so moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making it again!


Prishma Bhandari
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I made this meatloaf for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Nithila Queen
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This is a really easy meatloaf recipe to follow. Even if you're a beginner cook, you can make this!


Semira Yimre
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This meatloaf is a great way to use up leftover chickpeas. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies!


Gaming With Samin
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I was skeptical about adding chickpeas to meatloaf, but I'm so glad I did! They added a great flavor and texture.


Malak
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This is the best meatloaf recipe I've ever tried! It's so moist and flavorful, and the chickpeas give it a really unique texture.


Daphne Nevhutalu
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I've made this meatloaf several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and always comes out perfect.


nahom yohannes
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This meatloaf was a hit! It was moist, flavorful, and had a great texture. The chickpeas added a nice twist and kept it from being too dry.


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