Best 4 Chili Meat Loaf Recipes

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**Indulge in a Flavorful Symphony: A Culinary Journey through Chili Meat Loaf Recipes**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with our diverse collection of chili meat loaf recipes, a delightful fusion of classic comfort food and spicy Southwestern flavors. From the traditional to the innovative, our recipes offer a symphony of tastes to satisfy every palate. Prepare to savor the hearty goodness of ground beef or turkey, skillfully blended with an array of aromatic spices, succulent vegetables, and the perfect amount of chili heat. Each recipe promises a unique experience, whether you prefer a classic meat loaf with a tangy chili glaze, a zesty Mexican-inspired creation, or a healthier rendition with lean ground turkey. Dive into the world of chili meat loaf and discover a new favorite dish that will become a staple in your home cooking repertoire.

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MEAT LOAF WITH CHILI SAUCE



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I used to serve this meat loaf in my cafe, where so many of my customers asked for it. I adapted the recipe for my slow cooker at home, where it's quite popular, too. -Robert Cox, Las Cruces, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 large onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 small green pepper, chopped
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup chili sauce
2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
3 to 4 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
Additional chili sauce, optional

Steps:

  • Cut four 20x3-in. strips of heavy-duty foil; crisscross so they resemble spokes of a wheel. Place strips on bottom and up sides of a 5-qt. slow cooker. Coat strips with cooking spray., In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into a 9-in. round loaf. Place loaf in center of strips in slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until a thermometer reads at least 160°. If desired, spoon additional chili sauce over meat loaf; let stand 10 minutes. Using foil strips as handles, remove meat loaf to a platter., Freeze option: Cover and freeze leftover meat loaf slices in a greased 2-qt. shallow baking dish. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Reheat meat slices, covered, until a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°. ,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 686mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHILI SAUCE MEAT LOAF



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"This meat loaf with a zesty chili sauce is a sure way to please a family," Averleen Ressie assures from Rice Lake, Wisconsin. "My son-in-law is in his glory when I serve the tasty entree. There are never any leftovers."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons chili sauce, divided
1 egg white
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
3/4 cup quick-cooking oats
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 1/3 cup chili sauce, egg white, Worcestershire sauce, oats, onion, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. , Shape into a 9x4-in. loaf; place in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50 minutes. Brush with remaining chili sauce. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 565mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHILI MEAT LOAF



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Make and share this Chili Meat Loaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by weekend cooker

Categories     Meat

Time 3h20m

Yield 1 meatloaf, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2-2 lbs lean ground beef
1 (1 1/3 ounce) envelope beefy onion soup mix
2/3 cup quick oats
2 eggs
1 (12 ounce) bottle chili sauce, divided
1 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Make foil handles for slow cooker. Do this by cutting three 18x3 inch strips of heavy duty foil paper; place in bottom of slow cooker in criss-cross strips to resemble bicycle spokes on a wheel.
  • Spray foil paper in slow cooker with cooking spray.
  • In a bowl, combine beef, beefy onion soup mix, oats, eggs, 3/4 cup chili sauce, and black pepper; mix well.
  • With your hands, shape meat mixture into round ball.
  • Place round ball into slow cooker; pat down into loaf shape.
  • Cover and cook on low for 3 to 4 hours. Before last half hour of cooking time, spread remaining chili sauce over top of loaf and continue cooking.
  • Use foil handles to lift meat loaf out of slow cooker.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506.6, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 216.8, Sodium 2050.8, Carbohydrate 32.2, Fiber 7.1, Sugar 11.2, Protein 42.2

POTATO-TOPPED CHILI MEAT LOAF



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You'll come to rely on this featuring a flavorful meat loaf topped with fluffy mashed potatoes. Add a green salad and you have a complete meal. - Judy Martinez, Weverville, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 egg
3 tablespoons milk
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1/3 cup crushed saltines (about 10 crackers)
4-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef
3 cups hot mashed potatoes (prepared with milk and butter)
1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/2 to 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend or cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Crumble beef over the mixture and mix well. Pat into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30 minutes or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°. In a bowl, combine the potatoes, corn and onions; mix well. Spread over meat loaf. Sprinkle with cheese. Broil 6 in. from the heat for 3-5 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use a combination of ground beef and pork for the meatloaf: This will give the meatloaf a richer flavor and keep it moist.
  • Add some chopped vegetables to the meatloaf mixture: This will add flavor and texture to the meatloaf and also help to keep it moist.
  • Use a flavorful sauce for the meatloaf: The sauce will help to keep the meatloaf moist and add flavor. You can use a simple tomato sauce, a barbecue sauce, or a chili sauce.
  • Cook the meatloaf on a wire rack: This will allow the fat to drain out of the meatloaf and help it to cook evenly.
  • Let the meatloaf rest before slicing it: This will help the meatloaf to hold its shape and make it easier to slice.

Conclusion:

Chili meatloaf is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover chili. With its combination of ground beef and pork, chopped vegetables, and flavorful sauce, chili meatloaf is sure to be a hit with the whole family. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, give chili meatloaf a try!

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