MEAT LOAF WITH SWEET POTATOES

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Mother often prepared this for supper after Sunday services. Sweet potatoes are a traditional part of Southern cooking. - Kay Goins, Church Hill, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 egg
2 cups crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 50 crackers), divided
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons salt
2 pounds lean ground beef
1 can (23 ounces) cut sweet potatoes, drained
1/2 cup molasses
4 bacon strips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the tomato sauce, egg, 1/2 cup of cracker crumbs, green pepper, onion and salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into a loaf in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes; drain. Combine sweet potatoes and molasses; roll potatoes in remaining crumbs. Add potatoes to the pan; place bacon strips over meat loaf. Bake 30 minutes longer or until the meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°.

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Nirosha Nirmali
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This meatloaf recipe is a lifesaver! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together. No muss, no fuss!


Rabbit Care
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The meatloaf was delicious, but the sweet potatoes were a bit too mushy for my taste.


Arsh Zafar
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the meatloaf and the sweet potatoes. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.


Anshar Lewis
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The meatloaf was a bit too salty for my taste.


yf
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This meatloaf recipe is a family favorite! We make it all the time. The meatloaf is always moist and flavorful, and the sweet potatoes are always roasted to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.


Klevisa Gjoka
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The meatloaf was good, but I think I would have liked it better if I had used ground turkey instead of beef.


Hanjala Kabbo
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This is the best meatloaf recipe I have ever tried! The meatloaf was so juicy and flavorful, and the sweet potatoes were the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again and again.


khan asif
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The meatloaf was a bit dry, but the sweet potatoes were delicious.


Lv Polo
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I made this recipe for my family last night and they loved it! The meatloaf was moist and flavorful, and the sweet potatoes were roasted to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


James Twum
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The meatloaf was delicious, but the sweet potatoes were a bit too sweet for my taste.


sourav bor
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This meatloaf recipe is a keeper! It was juicy and flavorful, and the sweet potatoes were the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again.