Pinwheel Meatloaf
Ingredients
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach - thawed, drained and squeezed dry ⓘ
- 1 tablespoon butter ⓘ
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms ⓘ
- 1/2 cup chopped onion ⓘ
- 1/2 cup fine dry bread crumbs ⓘ
- 1 egg ⓘ
- 1/4 cup parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon salt ⓘ
- 1 pinch ground black pepper ⓘ
- 1 pinch ground nutmeg ⓘ
- 1 pound ground beef ⓘ
- 1/2 pound lean ground pork ⓘ
- 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese ⓘ
- 1/2 cup fine dry bread crumbs ⓘ
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Make the filling: Coarsely chop the spinach, and place in a large bowl; set aside. Heat butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Saute mushrooms and onion until onion is translucent. Transfer mushroom mixture to bowl with spinach. Mix in 1/2 cup bread crumbs, 1 egg and parsley. Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, ground pork, Cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup bread crumbs, 1 egg. Season with Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper. Place meat mixture between two sheets of waxed paper, and roll into a rectangle approximately 18x8 inches. Remove top sheet. Spread spinach mixture evenly over meat, leaving a 1/2 inch border. Roll up meat from the short end in jelly-roll style, lifting and removing paper as you go. Place loaf into an 8x4 inch loaf pan.
- Bake in preheated oven for about 1 hour, or until browned and juices run clear. Serve hot or cold.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
996
kcal
50% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).