Meatloaf Recipe Crock Pot Slow Cooker

May 10, 2023 Post a Comment

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Description

Meatloaf is a classic comfort food dish that is loved by many. It is a savory dish that is made from a combination of ground beef, breadcrumbs, eggs, and seasonings. It is then baked or simmered in a sauce. The Crock Pot slow cooker is a great way to make a delicious meatloaf in a fraction of the time. This meatloaf recipe is easy to make and is sure to be a hit with your family. Serve it with mashed potatoes or a side salad for a complete meal.

Ingredients

2 lbs. ground beef

1 cup bread crumbs

1/2 cup chopped onion

1/2 cup chopped bell pepper

1/2 cup ketchup

2 eggs

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

1. Place the ground beef, bread crumbs, onion, bell pepper, ketchup, eggs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.

2. Mix the ingredients together until well combined.

3. Shape the mixture into a loaf shape and place it in the slow cooker.

4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4-6 hours, or until the meatloaf is cooked through.

5. Remove the meatloaf from the slow cooker and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Equipment

Slow cooker

Large mixing bowl

Measuring cups and spoons

Knife

Cutting board

Notes

You can substitute the ground beef for ground turkey or ground pork if desired.

You can add additional seasonings to the mixture such as dried herbs or Worcestershire sauce.

You can add 1/2 cup of grated cheese to the mixture for a cheesy meatloaf.

You can serve the meatloaf with a variety of sides such as mashed potatoes, green beans, or a side salad.

Nutrition

One serving of this meatloaf contains approximately 500 calories, 25 grams of fat, 30 grams of carbohydrates, and 30 grams of protein. It is also a good source of vitamins and minerals such as iron, calcium, and vitamin B12. The exact nutrition information will vary depending on the ingredients used.