Best 4 Herbed Meat Loaf With Mushroom Sauce Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of our savory herbed meatloaf, expertly crafted with a symphony of aromatic herbs and juicy ground beef. Accompanied by an irresistible mushroom sauce, bursting with umami-rich flavors, this dish elevates the classic meatloaf experience to new heights.

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Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

COUNTRY HERBED MEAT LOAF



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I have three small children and I'm always trying new meat loaf recipes. This recipe is something I developed, and it's one of the first meat loaves that my kids really went for. See if your kids like it, too!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

HERB SAUCE:
1/4 cup olive oil
8 ounces fresh mushrooms, chopped
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons sugar
1 cup water
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried basil
MEAT LOAF:
2 pounds ground beef or combination of ground beef, pork and veal
1 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs
3 tablespoons milk
2 large eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • In a skillet, heat oil on high. Saute the mushrooms; onion and garlic. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, pepper and sugar. Remove 1-1/2 cups. Add water, bay leaf and basil to skillet. Simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. , Meanwhile, combine all meat loaf ingredients with 1-1/2 cups reserved sauce. press into a 9x5-in. loaf pan lined with waxed paper. Unmold onto a roasting pan. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°. Remove from oven; drain. Spread 1/2 cup of herb sauce over top of meat loaf. Return to oven for 15 minutes. Discard bay leaf and serve remaining sauce over individual servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 103mg cholesterol, Sodium 625mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

HERBED MEATLOAF



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Provided by Food Network

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 eggs, beaten
1 pound ground beef
1 pound ground pork
1 large Vidalia onion, chopped and Sauteed until translucent
3 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
3 T tablespoons parsley leaves, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons tarragon, chopped
1/2 can sweet corn
1/2 cup bread crumbs
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons Harissa
Salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, using hands, combine all ingredients. Place in loaf pan and bake for 40 minutes or internal temperature reads 150 degrees on meat thermometer. Let rest 10 minutes before serving.

CREAMY MUSHROOM MEATLOAF



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This technique keeps the meatloaf moist, while fortifying the sauce with its flavorful drippings. Regardless, this technique will work with just about any meatloaf recipe out there.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Ground Pork Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup butter
2 cups shiitake mushrooms, sliced
1 pinch salt
1 sprig fresh rosemary, chopped
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 ½ cups beef broth
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup heavy cream
1 (2 1/2 pound) uncooked prepared beef, veal and pork meatloaf

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in mushrooms and a pinch of salt; cook and stir until mushrooms begin to brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in fresh rosemary. Add flour and stir to coat the mushrooms; cook and stir for about 3 minutes.
  • Whisk in beef broth, 1/2 cup at a time, whisking constantly to prevent lumps.
  • Turn heat to high and bring the sauce to a simmer. Simmer a few minutes until sauce starts to thicken. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Remove from heat and stir in heavy cream.
  • Slide prepared meatloaf into the sauce. Spoon sauce over the top of the meatloaf.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 1 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).
  • Remove pan from the oven and gently remove meatloaf to a serving platter.
  • Skim off any extra fat from the surface of the sauce.
  • Bring the sauce to a boil over medium-high heat to reduce until thick, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.9 calories, Carbohydrate 13.6 g, Cholesterol 138.6 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 27.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 501.1 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

MUSHROOM MEATLOAF



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This meatloaf is extremely juicy, and the mushrooms give it an interesting flavor!

Provided by RC2STEP

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Meatloaf Recipes     Beef Meatloaf Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds lean ground beef
½ pound fresh mushrooms, all minced except for 6
¾ cup fresh bread crumbs
½ cup minced onion
½ cup ketchup
2 eggs, beaten
1 ½ teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine ground meat, minced mushrooms, bread crumbs, onion, ketchup, eggs, and salt and pepper. Mix well. Spread 1/2 of the mixture into the bottom of a loaf pan. Arrange 6 whole mushrooms stem down into meat. Top with rest of meat, patting to combine both halves.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 45 minutes, or until done. Internal temperature should measure 160 degrees F (70 degrees C) when done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 765.3 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Cholesterol 263.3 mg, Fat 50.8 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 48.5 g, SaturatedFat 19.9 g, Sodium 1549.9 mg, Sugar 10.1 g

Tips:

  • Use a combination of ground beef and ground pork for a more flavorful meatloaf.
  • Soak the bread crumbs in milk before adding them to the meatloaf mixture. This will help to keep the meatloaf moist.
  • Grate the onion and green bell pepper finely before adding them to the meatloaf mixture. This will help to distribute their flavor throughout the meatloaf.
  • Add a beaten egg to the meatloaf mixture. This will help to bind the ingredients together.
  • Season the meatloaf mixture generously with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs. Be sure to taste the mixture before baking to make sure it is well-seasoned.
  • Form the meatloaf mixture into a loaf shape and place it in a baking dish. Bake the meatloaf at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 hour, or until it is cooked through.
  • While the meatloaf is baking, make the mushroom sauce. Sauté the mushrooms, onion, and garlic in butter until the mushrooms are softened. Add the flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually whisk in the milk and bring to a simmer. Season the sauce with salt, pepper, and thyme. Keep the sauce warm until the meatloaf is cooked.
  • When the meatloaf is cooked, remove it from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve the meatloaf with the mushroom sauce.

Conclusion:

This herbed meatloaf with mushroom sauce is a classic comfort food dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The meatloaf is flavorful and moist, and the mushroom sauce is rich and creamy. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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