Country Meatloaf

Country Meatloaf
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  • 95 mins
  • Prep: 20 mins,
  • Cook: 75 mins
  • Yield: 1 Meatloaf (6 to 8 Servings)
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By Diana Rattray

Updated 03/19/18

This everyday meatloaf is made with lean ground beef or ground round. Serve mashed potatoes with this meatloaf, along with sliced tomatoes or your favorite side vegetables for a delicious everyday family meal.

What You'll Need

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 8 ounces sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup thinly sliced celery
  • 3/4 shredded carrots
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 pounds ground round or lean ground beef (85% to 90% lean)
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried leaf thyme
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce

How to Make It

  1. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add mushrooms, onion, celery, carrots, and water.
  2. Heat to boiling; cover and cook for 10 minutes, or until vegetables are just tender-crisp.
  3. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, flour, seasoned salt, thyme, parsley, soy sauce, and the cooked vegetables.
  4. Mix gently and shape into a loaf in a greased, shallow baking pan (with sides).
  5. Bake the meatloaf at 350° for about 1 hour to 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until loaf is crusty and browned.

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    Nutritional Guidelines (per serving)
    Calories 354
    Total Fat 18 g
    Saturated Fat 7 g
    Unsaturated Fat 7 g
    Cholesterol 109 mg
    Sodium 1,027 mg
    Carbohydrates 13 g
    Dietary Fiber 2 g
    Protein 35 g
    (The nutrition information on our recipes is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate. Individual results may vary.)