✨ Introduction
This Classic Meatloaf 🍖 is tender and flavorful, topped with a sweet tomato glaze and served with creamy mashed potatoes 🥔 and buttery carrots 🥕. Ideal for ftour, family dinners, or comfort food nights 🔥.
🧂 Ingredients
🍖 Meatloaf
- 500g ground beef
- ½ cup breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- ½ cup chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp ketchup
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp dried thyme or parsley
- Salt and black pepper to taste
🍅 Glaze
- ¼ cup ketchup
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp mustard
🥔 Mashed Potatoes
- 4 medium potatoes (peeled and cubed)
- 2 tbsp butter
- ¼ cup milk or cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
🥕 Carrots
- 2 cups sliced carrots
- 1 tbsp butter
- Salt to taste
👩🍳 Instructions
- 🔥 Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease a loaf pan.
- 🥣 Mix all meatloaf ingredients in a bowl. Press into pan.
- 🍅 Mix glaze ingredients and spread over meatloaf.
- ⏳ Bake for 45–55 minutes until cooked through.
- 🥔 Boil potatoes until soft. Mash with butter, milk, salt, and pepper.
- 🥕 Steam or boil carrots until tender. Toss with butter and salt.
- 🍽️ Slice meatloaf and serve with mashed potatoes and carrots.
🔄 Methods
- 🧀 Add shredded cheese to meatloaf mix.
- 🌶️ Use harissa or chili flakes in glaze.
- 🍗 Swap beef for turkey or chicken.
- 🧅 Add grated zucchini or bell pepper to meatloaf.
📚 History
Meatloaf is a classic American 🇺🇸 comfort dish, now baked in Moroccan 🇲🇦 homes with local twists and cozy sides.
💪 Benefits
- 🍖 Protein from meat
- 🥔 Energy from potatoes
- 🥕 Vitamins from carrots
🎨 Formation
Serve sliced meatloaf with creamy mash and buttery carrots on warm plates 🍽️. Ideal for ftour, family meals, or cozy gatherings 🌙.
✅ Conclusion
Classic Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes & Carrots is hearty, nostalgic, and satisfying—a plate of home-cooked comfort 🍖🥔🥕.
❤️ Lovers
- 👨👩👧👦 Families
- 🍖 Meat lovers
- 🎉 Ftour hosts
- 🥔 Comfort food fans
- 🤲 Muslims in Maghrib