Meatloaf is one of those meals that you can really stretch. Meatloaf is typically made of 1 lb beef, ½ cup of a grain, ½ cup sauce, 1 egg, other add-ins like spices and produce. There are so many things that can be added to meatloaf to make it go farther and taste better. Here are some things you can add to change up meatloaf to make it stretch and add variety.
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Dairy
- Colby cheese
- Velveeta cheese
- Swiss cheese
- Cream cheese
- Milk
- Sour cream
- Ranch dressing
- Parmesan whisps
Spices
- Salt
- Pepper
- Garlic powder
- Onion powder
- Sage
- Crushed fennel seeds
- Nutmeg
- Taco seasoning
- Garlic salt
- Oregano
- Thyme
- Rosemary
- Ranch seasoning
Sauce
- Soy sauce
- Worcester sauce
- Mustard
- Ketchup
- BBQ sauce
- Honey
- V8
- Spaghetti sauce
- Liquid smoke
- Syrup
- Brown gravy
- Basaltic vinegar
- Mayo
- Montreal steak seasoning
- Tomato paste
- Chili sauce
- Horseradish
- Yum yum sauce
- Italian salad dressing
- Sweetened condensed milk
- Honey mustard
- Grape jelly
- Cocktail sauce
- Steak sauce
Produce
- Onions
- Bell peppers
- Olives
- Pineapple (crushed)
- Jalapeño
- Carrots
- Mushrooms
- Chives
- Celery
- Garlic
- Corn
- Spinach
- Dried cranberries
Grain
- Oatmeal
- Bread crumbs
- Stove top dressing
- Frosted Flakes
- Special k
- Steel cut oats
- Doritos
- Ritz crackers
- Cheese its (crushed)
- Saltine crackers
- Panko
- Rice
- Chopped Hawaiian bread
Protein
- Eggs
- Bacon
- Manwich can
- Sloppy joe can
- Spam
- Pork sausage
Other
- Brown sugar
- Alphabet soup
- Lipton soup mix
- Bullion
- Salsa
- Cream of mushroom
- Bloody Mary mix
- Coffee grinds
- Can of rótele
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Specific Combinations
- Ranch dressing & ranch doritos & ranch seasoning
- Bacon & scrambled eggs & bread crumbs & onion
- Bread crumbs & cream of mushrooms & mushrooms & garlic & rosemary
- Frosted flakes & maple syrup & dried cranberries
