Chili Con Carne Loaf

Total Time
1 hour 45 minutes, plus cooling time
Rating
4(16)
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Ingredients

Yield:6 to 8 servings
  • 1tablespoon olive oil
  • 1cup finely chopped onions
  • 1tablespoon finely minced garlic
  • 1cup finely chopped green pepper
  • ¾cup finely chopped celery
  • 1tablespoon chili powder
  • ¾cup crushed canned no-salt tomatoes
  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • ¼teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
  • 1pound ground pork
  • 1pound ground veal
  • 1large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1cup fine fresh bread crumbs
  • Tomato sauce with chili (see recipe), optional
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Nutritional analysis per serving (8 servings)

319 calories; 22 grams fat; 8 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 10 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 7 grams carbohydrates; 2 grams dietary fiber; 2 grams sugars; 22 grams protein; 184 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in skillet and add onions and garlic. Cook, stirring, until wilted. Add green pepper, celery and chili powder and cook, stirring, about 1 minute longer. Add tomatoes and bring to boil. Let cook about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with black pepper and pepper flakes. There should be about 3 cups. Let cool.

  2. Step 2

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

  3. Step 3

    Put pork and veal in mixing bowl. Add egg, then stir in cooled vegetable mixture and bread crumbs. Blend thoroughly.

  4. Step 4

    Spoon mixture into 6½-to-7-cup loaf pan and smooth over top. Put dish in oven and bake about 1¼ to 1½ hours. Internal temperature on meat thermometer should be 160 degrees. Serve hot with tomato sauce with chili if desired or serve cold in sandwiches.

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