Meatloaf with Tomato Gravy
Meatloaf with Tomato Gravy is a classic comfort food that is loved by many. This dish is perfect for a family dinner or a potluck party. The combination of juicy meatloaf and tangy tomato gravy is simply irresistible. In this recipe, we will show you how to make the perfect Meatloaf with Tomato Gravy that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Ingredients for Meatloaf:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Ingredients for Tomato Gravy:
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, egg, chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder. Mix well.
3. Transfer the meat mixture to a loaf pan and shape it into a loaf.
4. Bake the meatloaf for 45-50 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F.
5. While the meatloaf is baking, prepare the tomato gravy. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
6. Add the chopped onion and chopped green bell pepper to the saucepan and cook until they are soft.
7. Add the flour to the saucepan and stir until it is well combined with the vegetables.
8. Add the diced tomatoes, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder to the saucepan. Stir well.
9. Bring the tomato gravy to a boil and then reduce the heat to low. Simmer for 10-15 minutes or until the gravy has thickened.
10. Once the meatloaf is done, remove it from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
11. Slice the meatloaf and serve it with the tomato gravy.
Meatloaf with Tomato Gravy is a savory and hearty dish that is perfect for any occasion. The meatloaf is juicy and flavorful, while the tomato gravy adds a tangy and slightly sweet taste to the dish. This dish is perfect for those who love comfort food and want to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal.
Type: Comfort Food
Main Ingredients: Ground Beef, Tomatoes, Breadcrumbs
