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Cajun Meatloaf

This Cajun Meatloaf recipe is perfect for dinner. It’s healthy, full of flavor and easy to make. Plus it freezes well so feel free to double the recipe!

Ingredients

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  • 2 bay leaves (optional)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 3/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup green or red pepper, chopped
  • 1/4 c green onion
  • 2 Tbsp Tabasco
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 tsp garlic, minced
  • 1 lb ground beef (or turkey)
  • 1 lb ground pork
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 eggs

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Melt butter in a large saucepan. Add onions, peppers, green onion, garlic, Tabasco, Worcestershire, and seasonings.
  3. Saute until soft, then stir in milk and ketchup. Cook 2 min more.
  4. Remove from heat and cool to room temp.
  5. Put meat in a large bowl. Add eggs, breadcrumbs and vegetables (take out bay leaves if using).
  6. Shape into one large loaf or two smaller loaves.
  7. Bake 30-40 minutes or until meat is cooked through.
  8. Let rest 10-15 minutes, slice and serve!

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