Best Meat Loaves With Pesto Sauce Recipes

PESTO MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Place pesto ingredients in the order listed in a food processor; cover and process on low speed until a paste forms. , In a large bowl, combine the first six meat loaf ingredients; add pesto. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Press into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. , Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°, draining off fat if necessary. Let stand in pan for 10 minutes before slicing.

PESTO MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Put the pork in a mixing bowl. Add salt and pepper.
• Heat the oil in a small skillet. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until it is wilted. Add to the pork.
• Add the bread crumbs, pine nuts, basil, parsley, Parmesan cheese and egg. Blend well.
• Put the mixture into a standard six-cup loaf pan. Pack it down and smooth over the top. Place in the oven and bake about one hour or until the internal temperature registers 165 degrees. Remove from the oven and let the meat loaf stand about 15 minutes before slicing and serving with the tomato sauce.

STOVETOP MEAT LOAVES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the milk, oats, onion and salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 2 loaves. , In a small nonstick skillet, brown loaves on all sides; drain. Combine the cornstarch, tomato sauce and water until smooth. Pour over meat loaves. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook until meat is no longer pink, 15-20 minutes.

MARSHALL FIELD'S MEATLOAF WITH RED PEPPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Meatloaf:.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Finely crush croutons and combine with broth in small bowl. Let stand 10 minutes.
• Heat oil in skillet. Add onions and cook over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes or until soft. Set aside.
• In large bowl, beat eggs. Mix in pesto, pine nuts, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt and pepper.
• Add meat, spinach, cooked onion and crouton mixture. Mix well.
• Place mixture in bread pan and bake 1 hour and 15 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.
• Remove from pan and slice.
• Serve topped with sauce.
• Sauce:.
• Rub saucepan with garlic. Discard clove.
• Melt 4 tablespoons butter over low heat.
• Add flour and stir until blended. Stir in beef broth.
• Stirring constantly, cook sauce until it comes to boil. Add salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce.
• Remove from heat, stir.
• Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in medium skillet.
• Add bell pepper and cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until it begins to soften.
• Add to reserved brown sauce.
• Adjust seasonings as needed and heat through.