Aromatic and Cheese Stuffed Meat Loaf Recipe

Name: Aromatic and Cheese Stuffed Meat Loaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons olive oil; 2 carrots, diced; 1 red pepper, diced; 2 celery ribs, diced; 1 onion, diced; 12 ounce dried mushroom; 1 cup beef broth; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 2 ¼ cups fresh breadcrumbs; ½ cup fresh parsley, minced; 4 ounces provolone cheese, shredded; 6 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed; kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper; 2 lbs ground beef; 2 eggs, lightly beaten; ½ teaspoon fresh thyme, minced

Servings: persons

4 tablespoons olive oil
2 carrots, diced
1 red pepper, diced
2 celery ribs, diced
1 onion, diced
12 ounce dried mushroom
1 cup beef broth
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 ¼ cups fresh breadcrumbs
½ cup fresh parsley, minced
4 ounces provolone cheese, shredded
6 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 lbs ground beef
2 eggs, lightly beaten
½ teaspoon fresh thyme, minced

1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
2
Soak the dried mushrooms in warmed beef broth then when soft, about 30 minutes later, drain and rough chop the mushrooms, saving the broth on the side.
3
Coat the bottom of a roasting pan with 1 TBS of olive oil.
4
In a large skillet, heat 2 TBS of the olive oil and saute carrots, red pepper, celery and onions until soft.
5
Add mushrooms and garlic and saute 1 minutes more.
6
Set that aside to cool.
7
In a medium sized mixing bowl mix together the leftover beef broth and 1.5 cups bread crumbs; soak 5 minutes.
8
In a large bowl, combine 1.5 cups of breadcrumbs, 2 TBS parsley, 1 TBS olive oil, shredded cheese, salt and pepper.
9
In another large mixing bowl, mix beef, soaked crumbs, sauteed vegies, eggs, parsley, thyme, cubed cheese, and salt and pepper to taste.
10
Place meat mixture in the roasting pan and shape into a loaf.
11
Cover top and sides with cheese-bread crumb mixture.
12
Bake until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees, about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
13
Absolutely serve with mashed potatoes.

1405

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tablespoons olive oil, 2 carrots, diced, 1 red pepper, diced, 2 celery ribs, diced, and more.

Yes, Aromatic and Cheese Stuffed Meat Loaf falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Aromatic and Cheese Stuffed Meat Loaf

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