Tex Mex Meatloaf

Tex Mex Meatloaf
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    60

Transform your weeknight dinner with this vibrant Tex Mex Meatloaf! A delightful twist on a classic, this recipe infuses savory ground beef with the zesty flavors of diced tomatoes, green chiles, and a medley of Southwestern spices, all topped with gooey, melted cheese. It's a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that brings a fiesta to your table.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    10 g
  • Cholesterol
    264 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    39 g
  • Saturated Fat
    25 g
  • Sodium
    1605 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    57 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins In a large bowl, gently combine the ground beef, eggs, diced tomatoes and green chile peppers (including the liquid), onion powder, ground black pepper, salt, and bread cubes. Mix until just combined; avoid overmixing to keep the meatloaf tender. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Transfer the mixture to a 5x9 inch loaf pan, pressing it gently to fill the pan evenly. Top with the cheese slices, ensuring they cover the entire surface. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 hrs 10 mins Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour, or until the internal temperature reaches 160 degrees F (71 degrees C). Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. (70 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding 1/2 cup of cooked and crumbled chorizo to the meat mixture.
If you prefer a spicier kick, use diced tomatoes with habanero peppers or add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the meat mixture.
To prevent the meatloaf from sticking to the pan, grease the loaf pan or line it with parchment paper before adding the meat mixture.
Serve with your favorite Tex-Mex sides, such as rice, beans, salsa, and guacamole.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 20 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Alison Douglas

    A great way to spice up a traditional meal. My family raved about it!

  • Geovanny Huels

    I loved the addition of the diced tomatoes and green chiles. It added so much moisture and flavor to the meatloaf. Will definitely make again!

  • Sophie Kohler

    Easy to follow and delicious! I used pepper jack cheese for a little extra heat, and it was perfect.

  • Davin Goyette

    This recipe is a game-changer! My kids, who usually turn their noses up at meatloaf, devoured it. The Tex-Mex flavors are fantastic!

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