How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Elegant Meatloaf?

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 1/2 lb ground pork, 3/4 cup salsa, 2 slices pumpernickel bread, torn in little pieces, and more.

Is Elegant Meatloaf suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Elegant Meatloaf falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Elegant Meatloaf?

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

Elegant Meatloaf Recipe

Name: Elegant Meatloaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1/2 lb ground pork; 3/4 cup salsa; 2 slices pumpernickel bread, torn in little pieces; 1/4 cup diced onion; 1 large egg, beaten; 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper; 1/4 cup golden brown sugar; 1/4 cup malt vinegar; 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon dry mustard; 1 garlic clove, crushed; 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper; Glaze; 2 tablespoons marmalade; 1 teaspoon prepared hot mustard

Try this homemade Elegant Meatloaf recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, ground pork, salsa and bread. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Elegant Meatloaf relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef, ground pork, salsa and diced onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 580 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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