Meatloaf Patties Smashed Potatoes And Pan Gravy Recipes

BEST EVER MEATLOAF WITH BROWN GRAVY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, combine ground beef, bread crumbs, chili sauce, egg, salt, and freshly ground black pepper; mix well. Shape into an 8x4 inch loaf pan.
• Place loaf pan on a rack in an oven-roasting pan. Bake for 1 hour, or until done. Cook until internal temperature measures 160 degrees F (70 degrees C); the meat should be well done, with no trace of pink. Remove from oven, and allow to rest for 10 minutes before serving.
• While the meatloaf is resting, prepare the gravy. In a medium saucepan, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Add mushrooms and onions; cook and stir until tender. Add beef broth; simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Combine water and cornstarch in a small cup; stir into broth. Cook and stir for 1 minute, or until thickened.

MEATLOAF PATTIES

Steps:

• Mix egg, bread crumbs, salt, and black pepper together in a large bowl. Break ground beef into small pieces and add to the bowl; mix well with your hands until beef is evenly moistened. Shape the beef mixture into four patties.
• Heat a skillet over medium heat. Cook patties in hot skillet until completely browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side; remove to a platter and drain grease from skillet.
• Return skillet to medium heat. Stir tomato sauce, green onions, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and yellow mustard together in the skillet. Gently lie the patties into the sauce; bring liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until the patties are very firm, hot, and grey in the center, about 10 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

GRAVY-SMOTHERED CAJUN-STYLE MEATLOAF PATTIES

Steps:

• Place meat in a big bowl and create a well in the center of the meat.
• Fill the well with the bread crumbs and dampen them with the milk.
• Pour the egg over the bread crumbs and then add the next 8 ingredients.
• Mix together and form into 4 large oval patties, 3/4 -inch thick.
• Preheat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat with the vegetable oil.
• Fry the meatloaf patties for 7 minutes on each side.
• Remove the patties to a platter; tent patties with foil and return pan to heat.
• Decrease heat to medium; add in butter, onions, and red pepper flakes.
• Cook for 2 minutes and then sprinkle onions with flour; cook the flour for 1 minute, then whisk in the chicken stock and heavy cream.
• Bring the gravy to a bubble (if gravy is too thick, thin with additional stock).
• Taste and season with salt and pepper; stir in parsley and remove gravy from heat.
• Slice the meatloaf patties and smother with gravy.

" MEATLOAF MASHED POTATOES AND GRAVY "

Steps:

• Coat a bread pan 5 by 9 inches with cooking spray and set it aside.
• In a food processor, briefly pulse 6 cups of cocoa-flavored crisp rice cereal.
• Tear or cut 2 rolls each of red and green fruit leather into small pieces.
• Chop 1/2 cup of dried pineapple into small chunks.
• Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
• Add 1 1/2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder and stir until mixed.
• Add a 10-ounce package of regular-size marshmallows and stir until they're completely melted.
• Add the cereal, fruit leather, and pineapple pieces to the marshmallow mixture.
• Stir quickly with a rubber spatula coated with cooking spray until well mixed.
• If the mixture gets too sticky to stir, place it in a large bowl, coat your hands with butter, and mix it with your hands.
• Press the mixture evenly into the prepared pan.
• Let the loaf cool (about 30 minutes), then remove it from the pan, slice with a serrated knife, and set a serving of 2 slices on each plate.
• Next to that scoop about a 1/2 cup of ice cream in a mound to look like mashed potatoes.
• Top it all with a drizzle of caramel sauce for gravy.
• Serve immediately.