Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, hidden veggie meatloaf. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Find & Share Your Favorite Dishes! A light and flavorful meatloaf made with ground turkey, lean ground beef, and plenty of bell pepper, onion, and celery is a great way to sneak veggies into your unsuspecting kids. Make several at once and freeze the extras for later.
Hidden Veggie Meatloaf is only one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Hidden Veggie Meatloaf is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have hidden veggie meatloaf using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Hidden Veggie Meatloaf:
- Take 2 lbs lean ground beef
- Take 1 lb ground pork
- Make ready 1 rib of celery, roughly chopped
- Take 1/2 bell pepper, roughly chopped
- Make ready 12-15 baby carrots (or 1/2 cup carrots, roughly chopped)
- Prepare 1 can unsalted tomato sauce
- Prepare 1/4 cup water
- Take 1 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- Take 2 eggs
- Make ready 1 tsp onion powder
- Get 1 tsp garlic powder
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/4 tsp black pepper
Added bonuses of the hidden veggies also include a deliciously moist meatloaf bursting with flavor. When kids refuse to eat their vegetables, parents have to pull out their super powers and come up with a good hidden veggie recipe. In a large mixing bowl, place the ground beef. Whisk eggs and add to the meat.
Instructions to make Hidden Veggie Meatloaf:
- Place celery, bell pepper, carrots, tomato sauce and water in a blender. Blend into a chunky puree. You want to still have some texture to the veggies, but you don't want them detectable in your meatloaf.
- Preheat oven to 350°F. In a large bowl combine the meats, veggie puree, breadcrumbs, eggs, and all seasonings. Mix with clean hands until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.
- Transfer mixture to a large casserole dish or foil lined baking sheet then mold into short, wide rectangular loaf (I go for about 4"wide by 8" long).
- Bake uncovered for 1 hour. Remove from oven. Top with a thin layer of ketchup. Return to oven and bake an additional.30-35 minutes, or until cooked through.
After allowing the pasty vegetable mixture to cool down a bit, begin incorporating it into the meat. Keep mixing until it is well blended. We like the top really cooked and we dont like a. Carrots, celery, mushrooms, and zucchini work well. Carrots, celery, mushrooms, and zucchini work well.
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