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Juicy Italian Meat Loaf
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1 egg, beaten 1 cup vegetable juice 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 teaspoon dried oregano, divided 1 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef 1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
In a large bowl, combine the egg, vegetable juice, oats, onion, 1/2 teaspoon oregano, salt and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Place on a large sheet of waxed paper and shape into an 18-in. x 7-in. rectangle. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese to within 1 in. of edges. Starting at a short side, roll up jelly-roll style. Seal edges. Place seam side down in a greased 8-in. x 4-in. loaf pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and remaining oregano. Bake 15 minutes longer or until no pink remains and a meat thermometer reads 160°.
Yield: 6-8 servings.
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Printed from tasteofhome.com Nov 19, 2008Copyright Reiman Media Group, Inc © 2008 |