Best 6 Half Baked Harvest Meatloaf Recipes

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Indulge in the hearty and comforting goodness of Half-Baked Harvest Meatloaf, a culinary masterpiece that combines savory ground beef, an array of aromatic herbs and spices, and a tangy glaze. This classic dish is elevated with a unique blend of flavors, including sweet sun-dried tomatoes, salty feta cheese, and a pop of freshness from parsley. Alongside the meatloaf, discover a symphony of complementary recipes that enhance the overall dining experience. Prepare a delectable Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, creamy and fluffy with a hint of roasted garlic flavor. Complement the meal with a side of Roasted Broccoli with Lemon and Parmesan, where tender broccoli florets are tossed in a zesty lemon-Parmesan dressing. For a refreshing touch, whip up a batch of Tangy Cucumber Salad, a delightful blend of crisp cucumbers, red onions, and a tangy dressing. Satisfy your sweet cravings with a serving of Salted Chocolate Chunk Cookies, featuring rich chocolate chunks and a sprinkle of sea salt for a delightful balance of flavors.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MOM'S MEAT LOAF FOR 2



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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

1 large egg
1/4 cup 2% milk
1/3 cup crushed saltines
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon rubbed sage
Dash pepper
1/2 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/4 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

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

TURKEY MEATLOAF



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Try Ina Garten's Turkey Meatloaf recipe from Barefoot Contessa on Food Network for a leaner take on the American classic.

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h10m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups chopped yellow onions (2 large onions)
2 tablespoons good olive oil
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves (1/2 teaspoon dried)
1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce
3/4 cup chicken stock
1 1/2 teaspoons tomato paste
5 pounds ground turkey breast
1 1/2 cups plain dry bread crumbs
3 extra-large eggs, beaten
3/4 cup ketchup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • In a medium saute pan, over medium-low heat, cook the onions, olive oil, salt, pepper, and thyme until translucent, but not browned, approximately 15 minutes. Add the Worcestershire sauce, chicken stock, and tomato paste and mix well. Allow to cool to room temperature.
  • Combine the ground turkey, bread crumbs, eggs, and onion mixture in a large bowl. Mix well and shape into a rectangular loaf on an ungreased sheet pan. Spread the ketchup evenly on top. Bake for 1 1/2 hours until the internal temperature is 160 degrees F. and the meatloaf is cooked through. (A pan of hot water in the oven under the meatloaf will keep the top from cracking.) Serve hot, at room temperature, or cold in a sandwich.

EASY MEATLOAF



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This is a very easy and no fail recipe for meatloaf. It won't take long to make at all, and it's quite good!

Provided by Janet Caldwell

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ pounds ground beef
1 egg
1 onion, chopped
1 cup milk
1 cup dried bread crumbs
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
⅓ cup ketchup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, combine the beef, egg, onion, milk and bread OR cracker crumbs. Season with salt and pepper to taste and place in a lightly greased 9x5-inch loaf pan, or form into a loaf and place in a lightly greased 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a separate small bowl, combine the brown sugar, mustard and ketchup. Mix well and pour over the meatloaf.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372.1 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 98 mg, Fat 24.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 18.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 334.6 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

HOME-STYLE MEATLOAF



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When it's comfort that you seek, nothing satisfies quite like a classic meatloaf. And if you don't have a go-to recipe, we offer you this one. It skips any fussy steps and avoids exotic ingredients. This is pure and simple, the perfectly seasoned, down-home version you remember from way way back. So next time you're missing mama's cooking or need a meal that'll go over well with the whole fam, turn to this can't-miss recipe.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup Progresso™ plain bread crumbs
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup ketchup

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix Meatloaf ingredients well. Press mixture in ungreased 8x4-inch loaf pan. Bake 40 minutes.
  • Remove from oven. Spread 1/4 cup ketchup evenly over top. Bake an additional 15 to 20 minutes or until meat thermometer inserted in center of loaf reads 160°F. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g

BOUNTY HARVEST MEATLOAF



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A great autumn loaf I got from my stepdaughter that is chucked full of healthy, scrumptuous ingredients. Hope you enjoy as well!

Provided by Judikins

Categories     Meat

Time 1h45m

Yield 1 loag, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb lean ground beef
1/2 lb ground veal or 1/2 lb ground pork
3 medium carrots, peeled
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 cup soft breadcrumbs
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 teaspoon horseradish
6 chopped green olives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In large bowl combine meats.
  • Place 2 carrots in frying pan covered with water.
  • Boil 10 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Shred remaining carrot.
  • Set aside.
  • Saute onion in butter until browned.
  • Combine egg, bread crumbs, cheese, garlic, salt, horseradish and basil.
  • Lightly stir in shredded carrot, sauteed onion, tomato, green pepper, olives and parsley.
  • Mix in ground meats.
  • Put half the meat mixture into a 9x5" loaf pan.
  • Place cooked whole carrots down center.
  • Pat remaining meat evenly over carrots.
  • Bake, uncovered 1 hour 15 minutes.
  • Let stand a few minutes before slicing.

THE BEST MEATLOAF I'VE EVER MADE



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When I was growing up, my mom never ever made meatloaf and I always wanted to try it - I finally tried it at a restaurant and loved it. When I moved out on my own I started experimenting with different recipes and creating my own version. I finally came up with the best meatloaf I have ever made, and I wanted to share it.

Provided by sillyliltracy

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon butter
¼ cup minced onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ½ teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
2 pounds extra-lean ground beef
3 slices bread, toasted and crumbled
7 buttery round crackers, crushed
1 egg, lightly beaten
3 ½ tablespoons sour cream
1 ½ tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce, divided
¼ cup milk
3 tablespoons ketchup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the onion and garlic 5 minutes, until onion is tender. Remove from heat, and season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large bowl, mix the onion and garlic, beef, crumbled bread, crushed crackers, egg, sour cream, Worcestershire sauce, and 1/2 can tomato sauce. Gradually stir in the milk 1 teaspoon at a time until mixture is moist, but not soggy. Transfer the mixture to a 5x9 inch loaf pan.
  • Bake uncovered in the preheated oven 40 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C), and continue baking 15 minutes, to an internal temperature of 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).
  • In a small bowl, mix the remaining tomato sauce and ketchup. Pour over the top of the meatloaf, and continue baking 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.6 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Cholesterol 76.1 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 17.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 648.6 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

Tips:

  • Use a combination of ground beef and ground pork for a more flavorful meatloaf. Ground turkey or chicken can also be used for a leaner option.
  • Add some bread crumbs or oatmeal to the meatloaf mixture to help absorb moisture and keep the meatloaf moist.
  • Season the meatloaf generously with salt, pepper, and other spices. You can also add some minced onion, garlic, or herbs for extra flavor.
  • Form the meatloaf mixture into a loaf shape and place it in a baking dish. Top the meatloaf with a glaze or sauce of your choice.
  • Bake the meatloaf in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 1 hour, or until a meat thermometer inserted into the center of the meatloaf reads 160°F.
  • Let the meatloaf rest for about 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

Half-Baked Harvest Meatloaf is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite. Serve the meatloaf with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, green beans, or a salad.

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