Perfect Meatloaf Sandwich Recipes

MEATLOAF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a small skillet, heat oil over medium; add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add tomato paste and cook, stirring constantly, until brick-red in color and fragrant, 3 minutes. In a large bowl, combine beef, onion mixture, crackers, cheese, eggs, horseradish, Worcestershire, salt, and pepper.
• On a parchment-lined baking sheet, use your hands to form mixture into a 9-inch loaf. Bake until cooked through, about 40 minutes. Let rest 15 minutes before cutting into thick slices. To serve, place meatloaf slices between bread, topped with lettuce, pickles, and ketchup.

PERFECT MEATLOAF SANDWICH

Steps:

• Spread 1 slice of bread with mustard.
• Spread the other slice of bread with ketchup.
• Brown meat loaf slice on both sides in 1 teaspoon of olive oil in skillet or on griddle until heated through.
• Put browned meatloaf slice on the mustard-smeared bread.
• Put a slice of cheese on top of the meat loaf.
• Cover with the ketchup-smeared bread.
• Heat remaining 1 teaspoon olive oil in skillet or on griddle.
• Grill the sandwich over medium heat on both sides, until golden.

MEATLOAF GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Place meatloaf on a microwave-safe plate; cook in the microwave on High, 30 seconds at a time, until heated through.
• Melt margarine in a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Place both bread slices in skillet over melted margarine. Build sandwich on bread slice in this order: ketchup, 1 slice Cheddar cheese, warm meatloaf slice, and mustard. Flip second slice of bread over onto sandwich; cook until bottom of sandwich is lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
• Flip sandwich with a spatula and place 1 slice Cheddar cheese on top; continue cooking until cheese melts slightly, about 1 minute. Flip sandwich over and lay remaining slice of cheese on top; cook until cheese on the bottom of sandwich is melted and crisp, about 2 minutes. Turn sandwich over; cook until cheese is melted and crisp, about 2 minutes.

MEATLOAF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine chopped onion, garlic, parsley, egg, and 1/3 cup ketchup. Add breadcrumbs, beef, and pork. Season with 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Mix until well combined.
• Place mixture in a 6-cup capacity loaf pan (8-by-4-inch). Pat gently to form a rounded top; do not pack.
• Bake meatloaf 50 minutes. Remove from oven; brush with remaining 1/3 cup ketchup. Return to oven; bake until an instant-read thermometer inserted in center of loaf registers 160 degrees, 10 to 20 minutes. Cool meatloaf 10 minutes in pan before removing.
• Cut warm or cold meatloaf (see note) into 6 portions; place one on each of 6 slices of bread. Layer with lettuce and red onion, if using, and top with another slice of bread. Serve with additional ketchup, if desired.

DIANE SAWYER'S FAMOUS MEATLOAF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl mix the sauce ingredients (mayonnaise through pepper) together with a spoon. Set aside.
• Cut the meatloaf into 8 thick slices.
• Spread softened butter on both sides of each slice of bread.
• In a large frying pan "grill" each slice of bread on both sides until golden brown.
• Then "grill" each meatloaf slice on both sides, in the same frying pan until browned nicely. (You may have to do this a few slices at a time.).
• Top one side of grilled slice of bread with some of the sauce. Place one slice of meatloaf on top of the sauce. Place sliced tomato, onion and lettuce on top. Top with more sauce, then another slice of grilled bread and serve.

THE BEST MEATLOAF I'VE EVER MADE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, and cook the onion and garlic 5 minutes, until onion is tender. Remove from heat, and season with salt and pepper.
• In a large bowl, mix the onion and garlic, beef, crumbled bread, crushed crackers, egg, sour cream, Worcestershire sauce, and 1/2 can tomato sauce. Gradually stir in the milk 1 teaspoon at a time until mixture is moist, but not soggy. Transfer the mixture to a 5x9 inch loaf pan.
• Bake uncovered in the preheated oven 40 minutes. Increase oven temperature to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C), and continue baking 15 minutes, to an internal temperature of 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).
• In a small bowl, mix the remaining tomato sauce and ketchup. Pour over the top of the meatloaf, and continue baking 10 minutes.