Best Basic Meat Loaf |
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1-1/2 pounds extra lean ground beef 1 cup finely chopped onion or 2 tablespoons dehydrated minced onion 4 cloves garlic, minced 3/4 cup old fashioned oats |
2 large egg whites or 1 egg 1 cup chili sauce, divided 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon salt (optional) |
Preheat oven to 375 F. Put onion, garlic, ground beef, oats, egg 1/2 cup chili sauce pepper and salt, if desired into mixing bowl. Mix well; pack into 9x5-inch loaf pan. Spoon remaining 1/2 cup of chili sauce over top of meat loaf. Bake 50-55 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 160 F. Let stand in pan 5 minutes. Pour off any juices from pan. Cut into slices to serve. Makes 6 servings. Per serving: Calories: 263, Fat: 7g, Cholesterol: 70mg, Sodium: 690mg, Carbohydrates: 18g, Dietary Fiber: 4, Protein: 28g Diabetic Exchange: 3 meat, 1 starch. |
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Diabetic/ Lowfat Recipe for Meatloaf
2# ground beef
1 cup of Oatmeal
1 jar med sized, salsa
Mix together and bake at 350 for 1-1.5hrs. Voila.