Italian Meatloaf
With its savory spices and mozzarella topping, this Italian Meatloaf is fit for a feast!
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef 85% lean
- 1/2 pound ground pork
- 1 cup bread crumbs Italian-seasoned
- 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese grated
- 2 egg large
- 1/4 cup parsley finely chopped, fresh
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- 1 teaspoon basil dried
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper ground
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce plus extra, for serving
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, eggs, parsley, garlic powder, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
- Transfer the mixture into the prepared loaf pan, shaping it into a loaf. Spread marinara sauce evenly over the top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Remove from oven and sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
- Return to oven and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the meatloaf reaches an internal temperature of 160°F.
- Let the meatloaf rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with additional marinara sauce if desired.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 343
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 343kcal | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 22g | 44% |
| Fat | 22g | 34% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 112mg | 37% |
| Sodium | 642mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 369mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 408IU | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 170mg | 17% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.