Best 5 Potato Meat Loaf Recipes
Craving a hearty and comforting dish that's packed with flavor? Look no further than potato meatloaf! This classic comfort food combines the best of both worlds - the savory goodness of meatloaf and the fluffy texture of mashed potatoes. With its crispy crust, tender interior, and versatile variations, potato meatloaf is a crowd-pleaser that's perfect for any occasion.
In this comprehensive guide, we bring you three delectable potato meatloaf recipes that cater to various tastes and preferences. Our classic potato meatloaf recipe offers a timeless combination of ground beef, pork, and a blend of aromatic seasonings. For a leaner option, try our turkey potato meatloaf, which swaps ground beef for ground turkey while maintaining all the hearty flavors. And for those seeking a vegetarian alternative, our vegetable potato meatloaf is a delightful symphony of vegetables, grains, and spices.
POTATO MEAT LOAF
We're a family of meat-and-potato lovers-and the spuds in this loaf add extra goodness and a more pleasing texture than plain meat. Try it yourself and see if you don't agree!-Sandra Fenn, Quincy, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h15m
Yield 4-6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Peel and grate potatoes; rinse and drain. in a large bowl, combine potatoes, egg, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, pepper and garlic powder. Add ground beef and mix well. Pat meat mixture into an 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350°for 1 hour or until no pink remains. Drain.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 571mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 16g protein.
MASHED POTATO MEAT LOAF
I created this recipe when my children were young and "meat loaf shy". They loved the potato surprise inside and the sauce that has a mild zip. Occasionally, I tuck canned green beans in the center of the potatoes to create a one-dish meal. -Dava Beck, Amarillo, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring water, milk, butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in potato flakes. Let stand for 30 seconds. Fluff with a fork; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the egg, oats, green pepper, onion, pepper and remaining salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well., On a piece of waxed paper, pat beef mixture into a 12x8-in. rectangle. Spoon mashed potatoes lengthwise down the center third to within 1 in. of edges. Bring long sides over potatoes to meet in center; seal seam and edges., Place seam side up in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes; drain. Pour V8 juice over loaf. Top with ketchup. , Bake 18-22 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 991mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
MEAT LOAF POTATO SURPRISE
Meet the Cook: Although I'm retired after years teaching school, my days continue to be full. So easy dishes like this still are a blessing to me. My husband - who's a meat loaf lover - and I have five grown children and eight grandchildren.-Lois Gallup Edwards, Woodland, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the crumbs, broth, egg and seasonings; let stand for 2 minutes. Sprinkle beef over mixture and mix well. , On a piece of waxed paper, pat meat mixture into a 10-in. square. Combine hash browns, cheese, parsley and onion salt; spoon over meat. , Roll up, jelly-roll style, removing waxed paper as you roll. Pinch edges and ends to seal; place with seam side down in an ungreased shallow baking pan. , Bake at 375° for 40 minutes. Combine the first three sauce ingredients; spoon over loaf. Return to the oven for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 889mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
ONION AND POTATO TURKEY MEAT LOAF
"I created the recipe for this delicious meat loaf one evening when I was hurrying to start dinner and had just a few ingredients on hand," says Tamie Foley, Thousand Oaks, California. "My family enjoys it with carrots and new potatoes."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk together the first six ingredients. Stir in onion, potato and red pepper. Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well. Shape into a 12x4-in. loaf in a foil-lined 13x9-in. baking pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 165°.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 409mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
POTATO-TOPPED CHILI MEAT LOAF
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
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:
- For the best flavor, use a combination of ground beef and ground pork.
- Add some grated vegetables like carrots, celery, or zucchini to the meatloaf mixture for extra nutrition.
- If you don't have bread crumbs, you can use crushed crackers or rolled oats instead.
- Be sure to press the meatloaf mixture firmly into the loaf pan so that it holds together well.
- Bake the meatloaf in a preheated oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for about 1 hour, or until it is cooked through.
- Let the meatloaf cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Conclusion:
Potato meatloaf is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a family meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes. This recipe is packed with flavor and sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you are looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, give potato meatloaf a try!
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