Lamb Meat Loaf with Feta Cheese
Yield
6 servingsPrep
15 minCook
1 hrsReady
2 hrsTrans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
⅓ | cup |
pine nuts
|
|
2 ½ | pounds |
ground lamb
lean |
|
1 | medium |
green bell peppers
diced |
|
1 | medium |
onions
diced |
|
2 | each |
garlic cloves
minced, or to taste |
|
2 | large |
eggs
|
|
2 | teaspoons |
black pepper
ground |
|
2 | teaspoons |
basil
dried |
* |
1 | teaspoon |
rosemary leaves
dried |
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
4 | ounces |
feta cheese
crumbled |
|
8 | ounces |
tomato sauce
|
|
1 | x |
parsley leaves
fresh or dried, to garnish |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
79 | ml |
pine nuts
|
|
1.1 | kg |
ground lamb
lean |
|
1 | medium |
green bell peppers
diced |
|
1 | medium |
onions
diced |
|
2 | each |
garlic cloves
minced, or to taste |
|
2 | large |
eggs
|
|
1E+1 | ml |
black pepper
ground |
|
1E+1 | ml |
basil
dried |
* |
5 | ml |
rosemary leaves
dried |
|
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
115.6 | ml/g |
feta cheese
crumbled |
|
231.2 | ml/g |
tomato sauce
|
|
1 | x |
parsley leaves
fresh or dried, to garnish |
* |
Directions
BAKE pine nuts in a shallow pan at 350℉ (180℃) F, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until toasted.
COMBINE pine nuts and next 9 ingredients; press half of mixture into a lightly greased 9x5-inch loafpan.
Sprinkle with cheese, and press remaining lamb mixture over cheese.
BAKE at 375℉ (190℃). for 1½ hours; remove from pan, and place on a rack in a broiler pan.
Pour tomato sauce over top; bake 10 more minutes or until done.
Garnish, if desired.
Serve with toasted pita bread.