Thanksgiving Loaf

A layered beef-and-turkey meatloaf with stuffing, mashed potatoes, and cheese. Brown sugar and ketchup or sriracha add a sweet or spicy element.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup ketchup (or sriracha sauce)
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 small onion, chopped (or ninja’d, depending on preference)
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ cup bread crumbs
  • 1 envelope dry onion soup mix
  • 4 ½ cups mashed potatoes
  • 4 ½ cups stuffing
  • 9 slices of cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 5×9 loaf pan.
  2. Press the brown sugar into the bottom of pan and spread with ketchup/sriracha.
  3. Combine beef, turkey, and onions thoroughly.
  4. Mix in eggs, bread crumbs, dry soup mix, salt, pepper, and ginger.
  5. Layer as following until loaf is full: loaf mix, stuffing, cheese slices, loaf mix, mashed potatoes, cheese
  6. Bake for 1 hour (or slow cook for 3-6 hours)