Jacks Meat Loaf Recipes

JACKIE'S SPECIAL MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking pan.
• Place the ground beef, eggs, panko, and 1/2 cup ketchup in a large bowl. Mix by hand, and season with salt-free seasoning blend, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Form into a loaf shape, and place on the prepared baking pan. Drizzle with remaining 1/4 cup ketchup.
• Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, to an internal temperature of 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

THE BEST MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch loaf pan.
• Combine milk and soft bread crumbs in a small bowl and allow to soften, about 5 minutes.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, salt, pepper, egg, 3 tablespoons steak sauce, chopped onion, and green bell pepper. Add bread crumb mixture, and mix with your hands until all ingredients are combined.
• Pat the the mixture into the prepared loaf pan. Brush the top with additional steak sauce.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour or until done. Allow to stand 5 minutes before slicing.

PEPPER JACK MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the egg, bread crumbs, onion, salt and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Press half of the beef mixture onto the bottom and halfway up the sides of a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Sprinkle 3/4 cup cheese over meat to within 1/2 in. of sides. Pat remaining beef mixture over cheese., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until meat is no longer pink and a thermometer reads 160°. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with salsa if desired.

JACK'S MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Grease a 3" X 9" loafpan w/ margarine, Mix all ingredients well, in a bowl, & form in a loaf in the pan. Bake @ 350' for 1 hour.
• Can make an optional sauce for the top = 1/4 C Ketchup, 1 tsp Onion Powder & 1 tsp of Prepared Dijon or Yellow mustard. Spoon on top and sprinkle a few minced onion flakes on top before baking.

HALLOWEEN JACK-O'-LANTERN MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine beef, bread crumbs, eggs, onion, spaghetti sauce, Parmesan cheese, and garlic salt in a large bowl. Push mixture down into the bottom of the bowl and smooth the top. Flip bowl over into a large cake pan with sides to hold drippings. Use fingers to mold a stem shape at the top and make a happy or scary pumpkin face in the meat.
• Combine spaghetti sauce and orange food coloring in a small bowl. Paint the meat loaf surface with the sauce mixture and sprinkle Italian seasoning on the stem.
• Bake in the preheated oven until inside is no longer pink, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
• Drain grease from cake pan or transfer loaf to a serving plate.

PEPPER JACK MEATLOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl,combine the egg,bread crumbs,salt and pepper.
• Crumble beef over mixture and mix well.
• Press half the beef mixture onto the bottom and halfway up the sides of a greased 8x4x2 inch loaf pan.
• Sprinkle 3/4 cup of the cheese over meat to within 1/2 inch of sides.
• Pat remaining beef mixture over cheese.
• Bake uncovered at 350 for 50-55 minutes or until meat is no longer pink.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake 5 more minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

JERK-SEASONED MEAT LOAVES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Transfer to 2 ungreased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Mix glaze ingredients; spread over tops. Bake until a thermometer reads 160°, 40-50 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing., Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled meat loaf in foil, then freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Unwrap meat loaf; reheat on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan in a preheated 350° oven until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

JAMES BEARD'S OLD-FASHIONED MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground meats, onions, carrots, and spices. Mix well.
• Add in the eggs, milk, bread crumbs, and mix well.
• Place half of the mixture on a greased, shallow baking pan. Place hard boiled eggs (without shells, of course) end-to-end in a line through the loaf. Place remaining amount of mixture on top and form into a loaf with your hands.
• Place strips of bacon atop loaf in an attractive criss-cross pattern.
• Bake at 350 F for 90-120 minutes, depending upon how thick you have formed the loaf.

MARK'S SURPRISE MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix ground beef, onion, bell pepper, and garlic together in a large bowl; add bread crumbs, egg, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper and mix.
• Stir mustard and Worcestershire sauce together in a small bowl; add to meat mixture and mix. Shape the meat mixture into an 8x4-inch loaf and place on a rimmed baking sheet. Spread olive oil over the top and sides of the loaf.
• Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C). Transfer meatloaf to a platter and cut into 8 slices.

BOB JAMIESON'S MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Allow the beef, veal and pork to come to room temperature. Combine with Worcestershire sauce.
• Saute the onion in the butter until quite soft and golden. Add to the meat with eggs, mustard, ketchup, cracker crumbs and salt and pepper.
• Spoon into a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan and pat gently. Spread remaining ketchup on top and lay bacon slices across the loaf, if desired.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 60 minutes. Remove from oven; remove bacon and drain off fat. Slice and serve.

PEPPER JACK MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• In large bowl combine the egg, bread crumbs, onion, salt and pepper.
• Crumble beef over mixture and mix well.
• In a 8x4-inch greased pan press half of the beef mixture onto the bottom and halfway up the sides.
• Sprinkle 3/4 of a cup of cheese over meat within 1/2 in of sides.
• Pat remaining beef mixture over cheese.
• Bake uncovered for 50 - 55 minutes.
• Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top and bake for another 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

PEPPER JACK MEAT LOAF RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a loaf pan. Mix meat, celery, onion, oatmeal or crackers, eggs together well. Press half of the meat mixture into prepared loaf pan. Place cheese over meat mixture. Top with remaining meat mixture and press down to seal. Spread ketchup over top of meat loaf...sprinkle with chili powder, salt and pepper. Bake, covered lightly with foil, for 30 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 425 degrees F, remove cover and continue to bake for 20 minutes or until edges are bubbling and knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let sit for 5 minutes then slice and serve.